Anderson is a town in Lauderdale County, Alabama, home to about 410 people across 1.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 35610.
Homes sold for a median of $150 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Anderson. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Nashville International Airport (BNA)88 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL)24 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Nashville-Davidson, TN89 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL477 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Anderson; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Anderson had 254 residents in the 2020 census, down 28% since 2000.
It’s the 440th largest of 591 towns in Alabama by population.
Lauderdale County grew from 26,559 residents in 1900 to 93,564 in 2020.
Lauderdale County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 90°F in summer, and winter lows average 31°F. About 58.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lexington, AL weather station (6 miles away).
27,193 jobs at 2,053 businesses in Lauderdale County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
2 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Anderson.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Mental health providers | 1 |
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| Physical and occupational therapists | 1 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
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