In Anderson, South Carolina, the median home price is $290,824; median household income is $66,651; the population is 210,478; schools rate 6.5 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 600.1 per 100k; and the average commute is 26.5 minutes.
Data updated April 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Anderson at a glance
Population
210,478
Median Household Income
$66,651
Typical Home Value
$290,824
School District Rating
6.5
Violent Crime Rate
600.1
Avg Commute Time
26.5
About Anderson
Anderson has a population of 210,478. The median home value is $290,824, 9% below the South Carolina median. Median household income is $66,651 (4% below the South Carolina median). The most populated towns are Anderson, Powdersville-Piedmont, and Williamston-Pelzer.
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
9 towns, by population.
Anderson at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Anderson?
- Anderson has a population of 210,478 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Anderson?
- The median home value in Anderson is $290,824. 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 $66,651 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Anderson in?
- Anderson is in South Carolina.
- How many towns are in Anderson?
- Anderson contains 9 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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