Anderson, TX

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
214 332.4M (US)
Median Age
31.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
73.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
25.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$117,415 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
20 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
21.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$255,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$391 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$950 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Grimes County
3
Texas
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Grimes County
3
Texas
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 0 50
Feb 3 0 53
Mar 3 0 60
Apr 3 0 67
May 4 0 75
Jun 4 0 81
Jul 2 0 83
Aug 3 0 84
Sep 3 0 78
Oct 5 0 69
Nov 4 0 59
Dec 4 0 51

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 27% of residents leaning left and 68% leaning right.

Liberal (28%) (69%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 63%
Hillary Clinton 30%
Other 7%

Schools

Anderson-Shiro El
<1 miles, NW 3.7 star
Anderson-Shiro Jr/Sr Hs
<1 miles, W 3.7 star
Wb Bizzell Academy
8 miles, SW 3.7 star
Navasota Jh
8 miles, SW 1.4 star

Colleges

Prairie View A & M University
27 miles, S 1.9 star

Hospitals

Airports

Easterwood Field
23 miles, NW 1 star
William P Hobby Airport
72 miles, S 3.7 star