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Anderson, AL

Full City Profile · Alabama · Lauderdale County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
309 Population 240/sq mi density
$86,250 Median Income $40,645 per capita
$200,000 Home Value $215,860 Zillow
$915 Median Rent 12.8% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
405 Violent Crime/100K 2,589 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$86,250 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $915/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
405 violent crimes/100K (6% above avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Parks & Recreation in Anderson (11)

David Crockett
State Park
1,002 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Henry Horton
State Park
1,524 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Hurricane Creek Park
State Park
65 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
J.P. Coleman State Park
State Park
1,174 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Joe Wheeler State Park
State Park
1,940 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Monte Sano State Park
State Park
2,070 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Mousetail Landing
State Park
626 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Pickwick Landing
State Park
726 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Pickwick Landing State Park
State Park
730 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Stones River National Battlefield
National Battlefield
The Battle of Stones River began on the last day of 1862 and became one of the bloodiest conflicts of the Civil War. The battle produced important military and political gains for the Union, and it changed forever the people who lived and fought here.
Entrance: $0
Activities: Arts and Culture, Cultural Demonstrations, Theater, Biking, Road Biking, Fishing, Food, Picnicking, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Self-Guided Tours - Auto, Hands-On, Arts and Crafts, Hiki...
Weather: Summer is hot and humid with highs in the 90s. Spring and fall are pleasant. Winter temperatures are variable, but temperatures may drop below freezing with occasional snow.
Tishomingo State Park
State Park
1,439 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0