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South Carolina
Anderson
Population 30,051
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South Carolina
Powdersville
Population 10,771
Anderson, SC vs Powdersville, SC
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Anderson, SC | Powdersville, SC |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 30,051 | 10,771 |
| Median Household Income | $46,933 | $84,910 |
| Median Rent | $975/mo | $1,232/mo |
| Median Home Value | $218,200 | $334,900 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | 93 | 93 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 45.5% | 51.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 21% | 9.3% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.3% | 4.1% (county) |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 581 | 330* |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 4,138 | 1,595* |
| Median AQI | 40 | 40 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | — |
| Summer Highs | 89°F | 85°F |
| Winter Lows | 34°F | 32°F |
| Snowfall | 1 in/yr | 1 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 22 min | 36.1 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 4.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 14.1 | 16.3 |
| College Degree Rate | 28.3% | 36.5% |
| Foreign-Born % | 6% | 4.4% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +6.3% | — |
Powdersville, SC
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Powdersville (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.