Market Snapshot
Report generated March 2026
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Population | 57,825 ↓ 0.2% since 2020 |
| Median Household Income | $58,846 21% below national median |
| Median Home Value | $173,400 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.3% |
| Median Age | 39.5 years |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 16.3% |
County Profile
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population (2023) | 207,218 |
| Population (2020) | 203,718 |
| Population Growth | 1.72% |
| Median Household Income | $64,683 |
| Median Home Value | $212,500 |
| Total Housing Units | 91,008 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 8,874 |
| Housing Vacancy Rate | 9.8% |
| Median Age | 40.5 |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 23,852 (11.5%) |
| Unemployment Rate (BLS) | 4.6% |
Market Overview
Anderson County, South Carolina has a population of 207,218, which has grown 1.72% since 2020. The median household income is $64,683, below the national median of $74,580 by 13.3%. With a median home value of $212,500 and an unemployment rate of 4.6%, the local economy is moderate. The housing vacancy rate of 9.8% suggests balanced market conditions. As part of South Carolina, Anderson County benefits from the state's growing interest in vacant land investment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current population of Anderson County, South Carolina?
As of the 2023 American Community Survey, Anderson County has a population of 207,218. The county has grown 1.72% since the 2020 Census, indicating a growing community.
What is the median household income in Anderson County?
The median household income in Anderson County is $64,683, which is 13.3% below the national median of $74,580.
Is Anderson County growing or shrinking?
Anderson County is growing. The population has increased 1.72% since 2020.
What is the housing market like in Anderson County?
The median home value in Anderson County is $212,500. The housing vacancy rate is 9.8%, which suggests balanced market conditions. The unemployment rate is 4.6%, indicating a moderate local economy.
Does Reelvest buy land in Anderson County, South Carolina?
Yes! Reelvest Properties buys vacant land throughout South Carolina, including Anderson County. We make cash offers within 24-48 hours, close in 14-30 days, and pay all closing costs. Get your free cash offer today.
Data Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (2023), Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025). Updated monthly.