Anderson, SC blends small-city comfort with surprising amenities—an affordable, walkable downtown with dining, breweries and arts, easy access to lakes and trails, and a friendly community that makes multi-week assignments feel like a comfortable home base rather than a temporary stop.
For bigger options, Greenville’s vibrant dining and arts scene is roughly 30 miles away and Spartanburg about 45 miles, while Lake Hartwell and other outdoor recreation are minutes from town.