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Anderson, SC
Full City Profile · South Carolina · Anderson County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
29,563
Population
1,847/sq mi density
$44,321
Median Income
$27,458 per capita
$199,600
Home Value
$267,922 Zillow
$965
Median Rent
29.6% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
969
Violent Crime/100K
7,951 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$44,321 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$199,600 home value, $965/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
969 violent crimes/100K (155% above avg)
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$199,600
29% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$965/mo
17% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
51.2%
22% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
13,630
Median year built: 1976
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$199,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$267,922
Median Sale Price
$247,000
Median List Price
$249,495
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
51.2%
Owner-Occupied
48.8%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,022/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,035/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,173/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,519/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,849/mo
Census median rent:
$965/mo
· Zillow rent:
$1,317/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
91 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
21
Price Drops
21.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$150
Active Inventory
197
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
29.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
5% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1976
Average age of housing stock: 50 years
Homeownership Rate
51.2%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $199,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $267,922 |
| Median Sale Price | $247,000 |
| Median List Price | $249,495 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $150 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $965 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,317 |
| FMR Studio | $1,022 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,035 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,173 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,519 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,849 |
Market
| Days on Market | 91 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 21.3% |
| Homes Sold | 21 |
| Active Inventory | 197 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $150 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 51.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 48.8% |
| Homeownership Rate | 51.2% |
| Total Housing Units | 13,630 |
| Median Year Built | 1976 |
| Rent Burden | 29.6% |