In Anderson, Kentucky, the median home price is $267,561, compared with the Kentucky median of $237,175; median household income is $74,488; the population is 24,353; schools rate 6.6 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 51.8 per 100k; and the average commute is 30.4 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Anderson at a glance
Population
24,353
Median Household Income
$74,488
Typical Home Value
$267,561
School District Rating
6.6
Violent Crime Rate
51.8
Avg Commute Time
30.4
About Anderson
Anderson has a population of 24,353. The median home value is $267,561, 13% above the Kentucky median. Median household income is $74,488 (17% above the Kentucky median). The most populated towns are Lawrenceburg, Southwest Anderson, and Northwest Anderson.
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
3 towns, by population.
County rankings in Kentucky
Every county in Kentucky, ranked on one decision metric at a time.
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- 04Cheapest homeowners insuranceCounties With the Cheapest Homeowners Insurance in Kentucky
- 05Cheapest childcare costCounties With the Cheapest Childcare in Kentucky
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- 09Safest countiesSafest Counties (Lowest Violent Crime) in Kentucky
- 10Best school ratingsKentucky School Rankings by County
- 11Highest household incomeCounties With the Highest Household Income in Kentucky
- 12Shortest commute timeCounties With the Shortest Commute in Kentucky
- 13Fastest-selling homesCounties Where Homes Sell Fastest in Kentucky
Anderson at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Anderson?
- Anderson has a population of 24,353 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Anderson?
- The median home value in Anderson is $267,561. 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 $74,488 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Anderson in?
- Anderson is in Kentucky.
- How many towns are in Anderson?
- Anderson contains 3 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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