The Salvation Army Family Store

The Salvation Army Family Store in Mt Airy, North Carolina stands as a beloved community fixture at 220 Frederick Street. This thoughtfully organized thrift store offers far more than just second-hand items—it represents a mission of compassion and service to the Mt Airy community. What makes this location special is its dual purpose: providing affordable essentials to local shoppers while supporting The Salvation Army's vital community assistance programs. The store features a welcoming atmosphere where staff and volunteers create a shopping experience that feels both meaningful and treasure-filled. Many Mt Airy residents appreciate not just the value found within its walls but also knowing their purchases directly help neighbors in need throughout Surry County.

Store Information

220 Frederick St, Mt Airy, NC 27030

Phone: +1 336-786-9253

Website: http://www.salvationarmycarolinas.org/mountairy

Store Hours

  • Monday: 9AM-4PM
  • Tuesday: 9AM-4PM
  • Wednesday: 9AM-4PM
  • Thursday: 9AM-4PM
  • Friday: 9AM-4PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed

What They Sell

The Salvation Army Family Store in Mt Airy offers a diverse selection of gently used merchandise at affordable prices. Shoppers can discover quality clothing for all ages, from everyday essentials to seasonal wear. The store also features a rotating inventory of furniture, household goods, kitchenware, and home decor items. Electronics, books, toys, and seasonal merchandise round out their offerings. Each visit presents new possibilities as inventory changes regularly, with all items carefully inspected to ensure good condition and functionality before reaching the sales floor.

The Neighborhood

Located on Frederick Street in the heart of Mt Airy, The Salvation Army Family Store sits in a convenient and accessible part of town. This charming area, famously known as the inspiration for Mayberry in 'The Andy Griffith Show,' maintains a warm small-town atmosphere. The store is just minutes from downtown Mt Airy's Main Street shops and restaurants, making it an easy addition to a day of local exploration. Its central location serves both town residents and those from surrounding Surry County communities.

Parking

The Salvation Army Family Store on Frederick Street offers convenient parking options for shoppers. The store features a dedicated parking area directly in front of the building, providing easy access for quick visits or larger purchases. During busier shopping times, additional street parking can be found along Frederick Street. The level lot makes accessibility straightforward for shoppers of all mobility levels.

Shopping Tips

  • Visit on Mondays or Tuesdays when newly processed weekend donations typically hit the sales floor for the freshest selection.
  • Ask staff about any unadvertised specials or upcoming sale days—The Salvation Army often runs color-tag discounts on rotating schedules.
  • Bring your own reusable shopping bags to make carrying smaller purchases easier while being environmentally friendly.
  • Check out the furniture section regularly as these larger items often move quickly once priced.
  • Consider donating items when you shop—the store offers convenient drop-off and your contributions support vital community programs throughout Mt Airy and Surry County.

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