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Living in Anderson County, Texas

$1,236/mo
Median Rent
$199K
Median Home Price
63°F
Winter High
93°F
Summer High
2.2%
Unemployment
39
Median Age

Anderson County is a county in Texas with a population of around 57,580. The main communities are Palestine, Elkhart, Frankston.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $1,236/month, around the national average, with a median home price of around $199K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.2%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings warm winters (highs around 63°F) and very hot summers (highs around 93°F). The area has tornado risk worth factoring into home insurance decisions.

Demographics

Anderson County has relatively young demographics, with a median age of 39 and a predominantly working-class population (11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.

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Top Cities and towns in Anderson County

Palestine

Population: 18,712

Home price:$150,549

Elkhart

Population: 1,371

Home price:$185,609

Frankston

Population: 1,229

Home price:$149,597

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Demographics & Amenities in Anderson County

2 Hours to major Airport

Yes

Median age

39.3 Years

Average Family Size

3.27

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Hazards in Anderson County

Earthquakes

Very Low

Wildfires

Very Low

Hurricanes

Very Low

Drought

Very Low

Tornados

Relatively Moderate

Earthquakes

Very Low

Wildfires

Very Low

Hurricanes

Very Low

Drought

Very Low

Tornados

Relatively Moderate
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Terrain & Weather in Anderson County

Average Summer temperature

98°F

Coast

Not near the coast

Sun

A lot of Sun

Precipitation

49.5 inches

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Economy in Anderson County

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Employment rate

60.2%

Total Employer Establishments

618,272

Poverty (%)

14.2%

Unemployment rate (%)

2.2%

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Laws and Rights in Anderson County

Cannabis

Illegal

Abortion

Illegal

Gun Carry

No permits required

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Health inAnderson County

Excessive drinking, Adult smoking, Exercise opportunities

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Crime Statistics in Anderson County

Robbery

0/ per 1000

Aggravated Assault

2.93/ per 1000

Burglary

5.99/ per 1000

Arson

0.13/ per 1000

Property Crimes, Violent Crimes, Auto Theft, Rape, Larceny

Auto Theft

NA/ per 1000

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Total Violent Crimes

3.06/ per 1000

Rape

NA/ per 1000

Larcency

NA/ per 1000

Cities in Anderson County

All cities and towns in Anderson County, TX