336 movers in Anita
Don Farr Moving & Storage
"Don Farr Movers stole an entire weight stack from an exercise machine plus additional exercise equipment during a one day move. To add insult to injury their missing items claim policy paid us only a few dozen dollars to what ended up costing us s..."
Debo Moving And Storage
"Not only did 2 men show up instead of the quoted 3 but they complained the whole time, took lots of breaks on my paid time and then joked later that they had thrown my boxes up and over the balcony when moving me. Do not use this moving company!!!"
Legacy Moving & Storage
"Norman Auchan and his wife are drug abusers! They are the owners. Norman keeps his employees strung out on his prescription pain pills and also knows that they are on methadone and heroin and lets them work wholehearted using drugs! Most of them..."
Dan's Moving & Storage
"Do not use these people to move or store your belongings. I used them and within one week the lock of my storage unit was snapped off and I was cleaned out of all my furniture and belongings. Their insurance refused to cover the cost, no one infor..."
Fisher North American
"I just had a cross country move with Fisher N. American of Hamburg, NY. To sum up this experience as horrendous is understatement. Besides a damaged box spring, broken glass shelves to a curio china & scuff marks on our leather sofa, they lost up ..."
Harrisburg Storage Company
"We were moving 15 minutes away .They were to bring only the large items. We made this move once before. We knew now long it would take. It took them 6 1/2 hours to move what should of been one trip from house to house. There wasn't that much stuff..."
Andrews Movng and Storage
"I moved a number of months ago from Beachwood, Ohio in a one bedroom apartment to Aurora, Ohio. It took 12 hours with 2 major incidents to report. The crew was a third party deal due to circumstances beyond anyone's control. I was not aware of thi..."
Great Moving and Packing
"ALERT! BE AWARE! GREAT MOVING has scammed me out of $1,800 in bogus fees. I used them to move from MD to MI. They picked up 3/23/20 in MD. Date of delivery 4/28/20 to MI. When my stuff was en route they called to say the 53' semi could not acce..."
What to know when moving to Anita, PA
Anita at a Glance
- The Vibe:
- A small community with a median household income of $44,375 and 20.1% of residents renting.
- The Major Draw:
- Median gross rent is just $923, making it more affordable compared to many areas.
- The Reality Check:
- The poverty rate is 19.9%, which may impact local resources.
- Commute:
- Only 0% of residents use public transit.
- Top Tip:
- Budget for $923/month in rent.
The 'Vibe' Check: Who Thrives Here?
Anita has a small population of 357, with 14.5% of residents holding a bachelor's degree. The community is primarily owner-occupied, with 79.9% of housing owned. With only 0% relying on public transit, car ownership is essential for commuting. Anita sees about 128 rainy days annually, so be prepared for wet weather.
Probably not your spot if you are looking for a vibrant public transport system or high educational attainment.
Your Money: Housing & Cost Snapshot
- Median household income is $44,375, which may influence housing opportunities.
- Median gross rent is $923, making it a budget-friendly option compared to larger cities.
- Median owner-occupied home value is $104,000, indicating affordable home buying possibilities.
- Poverty rate is 19.9%, which suggests economic challenges in the area.
- Renter percentage is 20.1%, showing a predominance of homeowners.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Data Profiles.
Crime & Safety: What the Numbers Say
Pennsylvania has seen a decline in crime rates, with violent crime at 228.5 per 100,000 residents, down 28.4% since 2022. Property crime is at 1,363.9 per 100,000 residents, which is 11.8% lower than the national average.
- Violent crime: 228.5 per 100,000 vs. national rate of 325.3.
- Property crime: 1,363.9 per 100,000 vs. national rate of 1,546.9.
- Notable trend: Homicide rates decreased by 55% since 2022, currently at 4.2 per 100,000 residents.
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (state-level summarized data for Pennsylvania).
Schools & Higher Ed
In the nearby area, there are 2 postsecondary institutions available.
- Jefferson County Dubois Area Vocational Technical Practical Nursing Program in Reynoldsville, PA.
- Triangle Tech Inc-Dubois in Falls Creek, PA.
Source: ArcGIS Postsecondary School Locations, NCES, College Scorecard.
Weather & Getting Outside
Anita offers several outdoor spots for locals and visitors alike. Check out these nearby attractions:
- Coolspring Power Museum - 4.9 stars (257 reviews)
- Historic McGees Mills Covered Bridge - 4.7 stars (137 reviews)
- Punxsutawney Area Historical & Genealogical Society - 4.7 stars (39 reviews)
- Greenberg Cadillac Museum - 4.9 stars (28 reviews)
- Du Bois Area Historical Society - 4.8 stars (28 reviews)
- Anita Park - 4.1 stars (12 reviews)
Source: Google Places API.
