In Anderson, Kansas, the median home price is $198,614, compared with the Kansas median of $264,689; median household income is $70,614; the population is 7,834; schools rate 5.6 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 252.7 per 100k; and the average commute is 28.0 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Anderson at a glance
Population
7,834
Median Household Income
$70,614
Typical Home Value
$198,614
School District Rating
5.6
Violent Crime Rate
252.7
Avg Commute Time
28.0
About Anderson
Anderson has a population of 7,834. The median home value is $198,614, 25% below the Kansas median. Median household income is $70,614 (5% below the Kansas median). The most populated towns are Garnett, Walker, and Reeder.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Anderson
14 towns, by population.
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Anderson at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Anderson?
- Anderson has a population of 7,834 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Anderson?
- The median home value in Anderson is $198,614. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Anderson?
- Median household income in Anderson is $70,614 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Anderson in?
- Anderson is in Kansas.
- How many towns are in Anderson?
- Anderson contains 14 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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