Appliance Repair in Forest City, NC
Star Appliances Repair does appliance repair in Forest City, NC, for homes and businesses.
Forest City is the largest town in Rutherford County, about 58 miles west of Uptown Charlotte in a straight line, near the western edge of our service area. It was once known as Burnt Chimney.
US 221A and US 74 Business merge through town and widen into a four-lane boulevard through the historic district. We repair appliances in Forest City homes by appointment.
- County
- Rutherford County
- ZIP codes
- 1 ZIP code See the list
- Distance
- About 58 miles west of Uptown Charlotte, in a straight line
Mill villages and Main Street
Forest City has several National Register historic districts, including the East Main Street, Main Street and West Main Street districts and the Alexander Manufacturing Company Mill Village. Alexander Mills merged into Forest City in 1999.
Spindale borders the town to the west and Bostic lies to the northeast. Because Forest City is far out for us, call first and we will set a day that works.
ZIP codes and areas we cover in Forest City
- 28043
- Downtown Forest City and its Main Street historic districts
- The Alexander Mills area
- Neighborhoods along US 221A and US 74 Business
- The Spindale and Bostic edges of town
Forest City homes, by the numbers
Forest City has about 7,400 people in roughly 3,300 homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020 to 2024 survey. It has the oldest housing of any town we serve: the median home was built in 1965, about 78% of homes went up before 1980, and about 40% are older than 1960. Only about 3% date from 2000 or later.
About 5% of homes are mobile homes, and only about 1% were built in 2010 or later.
About 55% of homes are rented and 45% owner-occupied. About 71% are detached houses, about 12% are duplexes and small buildings, and about 11% are in larger buildings. Electricity heats about 65% of homes, utility gas about 24% and propane about 6%.
In many older houses, kitchens and laundry areas were fitted in wherever there was room. A photo or a quick description of where the appliance sits helps us plan the visit before the long drive.
Source for the Forest City figures: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020 to 2024.
Appliance repair services in Forest City
- Refrigerator Repair
- Washer Repair
- Dryer Repair
- Dishwasher Repair
- Oven and Range Repair
- Cooktop Repair
- Microwave Repair
- Ice Maker Repair
To book, call (980) 476-0720 or tell us online the appliance, what is wrong and your Forest City ZIP code (28043). Book online
Forest City appliance repair questions
Is Forest City really in your area?
Yes. Forest City is about 58 miles west of Uptown Charlotte in a straight line, inside our area of about 65 miles. Call us to set a day.
I rent my home in Forest City. Can I book?
Yes, but check your lease first. More than half of Forest City homes are rented, and the owner is often responsible for appliance repairs.
Do you cover Spindale?
Give us your address. Spindale borders Forest City, and we will confirm it is inside our area when you call.
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All areas we serveGet your appliance fixed in Forest City
Call us, or tell us online what is broken and your ZIP code. We will set up a time with you.