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Anderson, MO

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Anderson.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$156k median home
lower cost than 71% of the country
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Wholesale Trade · Professional Services
33% public administration
Home Value Growth
+10.3% over 2 years
Young Adults
47% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
59% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,278
Households
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
47.0%
Age 35–64
22.0%
Age 65+
13.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$156,314
Median Gross Rent$824/mo
Owner Occupied
58.6%
Renter Occupied
41.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$52,264
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities59 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Anderson?

The total population of Anderson is approximately 2,278. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Anderson walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Anderson has an amenity and walkability score of 59/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Anderson?

The housing market in Anderson is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 59% of housing units being owner-occupied and 41% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Anderson?

In Anderson, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.