There are 18 Goodwill stores within about 15 miles of Anaheim. Thriftly scores each one by how well-off the surrounding neighborhoods are, since stores in higher-income areas tend to get the better drop-offs. The full ranking is below, best odds first.
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26542 Towne Centre Drive, Foothill Ranch
13.2 mi from downtown Anaheim · Affluent catchment area
1821 North Tustin Street, Orange, CA
5.1 mi from downtown Anaheim · Comfortable surrounding area
634 South Brea Boulevard, Brea, CA
9.1 mi from downtown Anaheim · Comfortable surrounding area
502 East 1st Street, Tustin, CA
8.4 mi from downtown Anaheim · Comfortable surrounding area
849 South Tustin Street, Orange, CA
7.1 mi from downtown Anaheim · Comfortable surrounding area
4200 Chino Valley Freeway, Chino Hills, CA
9.4 mi from downtown Anaheim · Comfortable surrounding area
1231 East Warner Avenue, Tustin
10.8 mi from downtown Anaheim · Comfortable surrounding area
1800 North Grand Avenue, Santa Ana, CA
8.5 mi from downtown Anaheim · Mixed-income catchment
1120 W 6th Street, Corona, CA
10.1 mi from downtown Anaheim · Mixed-income catchment
2118 Bristol Street, Santa Ana, CA
12.0 mi from downtown Anaheim · Mixed-income catchment
Right now the Foothill Ranch location has the highest Goods Score (78 out of 100). The score reflects how affluent the surrounding neighborhoods are, which is a strong proxy for donation quality, and it refreshes as Census and store data update.
Each store gets a 0 to 100 Goods Score built from four U.S. Census measures of the area within about three miles: median home value, household income, share of college graduates, and median rent. Stores with wealthier surrounding neighborhoods score higher.
Thriftly tracks 18 Goodwill stores within 15 miles of Anaheim, using OpenStreetMap data. A store won't show up if it isn't tagged in OpenStreetMap, so coverage can be incomplete.