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Anderson
Tennessee

77K

Population

$61K

Median Income

$318K

Median Home

R+34

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$61K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate13.1%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate3.3%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$92,054
Federal Spending per Capita$97,564
Median Individual Earnings$41K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers36.6%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$75K
Avg Credit Score672
Work From Home %9.3%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1821.2%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households29.0%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms47
Income (20th Percentile)$26K
Income (80th Percentile)$118K
Income (95th Percentile)$201K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher23.1%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School9.1%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %20.0%
Dependency Ratio1.08
Medicare Spending / Person$3,292
SS Benefits / Person$4,757
Education Wage Premium1.97x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$54K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$68K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$35K
Public Assistance Recipients3.4%
Average Annual Wage$80K
Professional Services Concentration1.28x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$314K
This county
$350K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$303K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$1659/mo
This county
$1400/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.68%
This county
0.45% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,319

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,471/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+3.4%
Home Value to Income Ratio2.6x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households10.0%
Homeownership Rate69.8%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List RatioBuyers market — homes selling below list
96.3%
Listings with Price CutsHigh — sellers are negotiating
28.0%
Sold Above List Price
13.6%
Median Days to Close
31 days
Active Listings
302
New Listings / Month
90

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Slow — buyers have leverage
65 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Balanced market
4.0 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
21.3%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 96.3%  ·  Redfin 97.5%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy73.3 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating4.0 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity13.8%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index7.6 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score13
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score17
Dental Care Shortage Score13
Healthcare Shortage Score14.3
Healthcare Offices136
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)41.9%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)18.9%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)21.6%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)25.9%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)36.5%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians136
Nursing Home Rating2.6 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients505 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$11,825
Uninsured (under 65)9.9%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression31.4%

Education

Math Test Scores2.78 grade level
Reading Test Scores2.98 grade level
HS Diploma Holders14,375
Bachelor's Degree Holders5,152
HS Completion Rate90.9%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools8

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.4 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate15.6 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Homicide Rate2.6 / 100K
This county
national avg ~7.5/100K
Drug Overdose Rate78.8 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities187
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)64th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)56.1 / 100K
Suicide Rate19.5 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale1.4
January Sunshine-0.77
January Temperature0.43
Average Temp58°F
Avg High Temp69°F
Avg Low Temp47°F
Median AQIAQI 41
Good Air Days212 days/yr
Unhealthy Air Days1 days/yr
Annual Precipitation53.4 in/yr
Avg Storm Events7.6 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$121K
Ozone Days237 days/yr
This county
national avg 50 days/yr
Drought Index (2022)0.57
Heating Degree Days3,847 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days1,286 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)4,182 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,181 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0
Avg Flood Events / Year1.4
Avg Hail Events / Year1.4
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)58 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)55 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations22 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.7 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)20 properties
FAA-Registered Airports4 total
Airports (excl. heliports)3 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries1 breweries
Microbreweries0 microbreweries
Brewpubs1 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed264 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed34 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)437 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)533 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)39 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)43 ms
Households with 100Mbps+98.6%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet13.4%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)131 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations29 stations
DC Fast Chargers0 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers80

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers3,006 workers
Public Transit Commuters67 workers
Walk to Work231 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)598 workers
Bike Commuters0.0%
Walk to Work0.7%

Agriculture

Farms352 farms
Farmland1,562 acres

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden28.5%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers12.4 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities13

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout60.3%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.533
Nonprofit Organizations291
Veterans Share9.2%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults53.5%
Never-Married Adults25.3%
Divorced Adults13.4%
Religious Organizations84
Asian Population1.3%
Native American Population0.3%
Membership Associations15.0 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.49 per 1K residents
Nursing & Care Facilities24
Grocery Stores15
Arts & Entertainment Venues3
Hotels & Lodging11
Recreation Businesses17
Professional Services Firms192
Veterinary Practices11
Real Estate Firms43
Museums7
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$70K
Avg Student Loan Balance$10K
Avg Credit Card Balance$4K
Loan Delinquency Rate48.4%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.18%

Politics

R+34

2024 Presidential · Tennessee was R+24 statewide

vs Tennessee State

Income tax
NoneSame (state law)
Property tax
0.68%0.45% state avg
Politics
R+34R+24
COL Index
County data92 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+2K

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.84x avg income)

Economic Mobility

38%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $318K

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Local News — Anderson

ClarksvilleOnline.com · 47 minutes ago

Clarksville Obituary: Selene Marian Anderson

Clarksville, TN - Selene Marian Anderson, age 71, of Clarksville TN, passed away Tuesday, August 18t

On3 · 3 days ago

Five-star point guard schedules official visit with Tennessee basketball

Five-star point guard Nasir Anderson, a Savannah native who stars at Prolific Prep in Florida, has s

247Sports · 5 days ago

Kentucky gains second offensive line commitment in Tennessee’s Max Anderson

Kentucky football picked up another offensive line commitment on Tuesday morning, securing Tennessee

Sports Illustrated · 1 week ago

How to Watch: Tennessee Football's Week 1 Opponent Furman vs. Anderson

The Tennessee Volunteers will get a glimpse of what they could see come Week 1 against the Furman Pa

Legacy | Obituary · 2 days ago

Myrtle Elease English Obituary (2026) - Nashville, TN - Anderson Upper Cumberland Funeral Home, Inc.

Myrtle English Obituary Myrtle English, age 93, of Nashville, Tennessee, passed away on August 29, 2

Yahoo Sports · 1 week ago

Catholic versus Anderson County: Tennessee football recruiting targets

Tennessee high school football top 25 2027 prospects. Baylor running back David Gabriel Georges (0)

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