The Trisha Cook Team
Anderson, South Carolina is where Southern hospitality, lakeside living, and small-town charm come together with effortless grace. Known as “The Friendliest City in South Carolina,” Anderson offers a lifestyle that feels both elevated and approachable—where life slows down just enough for you to truly enjoy it. With a vibrant downtown, rich historic roots, and quick access to the shimmering waters of Lake Hartwell, Anderson is a destination for those seeking beauty, balance, and belonging.
From stately homes nestled in established neighborhoods to custom lakefront retreats designed for entertaining and escape, Anderson’s real estate offerings are as diverse as they are distinguished. Whether you’re drawn to the grandeur of a classic Southern estate or the modern elegance of a waterfront residence with sunset views, there’s no shortage of spaces here to make your own.
Anderson’s charm isn’t just in its architecture or scenery—it’s in the lifestyle it fosters. Picture mornings spent kayaking on the lake, afternoons exploring boutique shops and cafes downtown, and evenings on the porch with a glass of sweet tea or something stronger. This is a community that values tradition but isn’t afraid of growth, blending timeless character with a refreshing momentum.
Centrally located between Atlanta and Charlotte, and just a short drive from Greenville, Anderson offers the rare advantage of peaceful living with easy access to major urban hubs. Its award-winning schools, growing culinary scene, and strong sense of community make it not just a smart investment—but a soulful one.
For those seeking luxury without pretense, serenity without isolation, and a true sense of home, Anderson, South Carolina is more than a location. It’s a lifestyle.
100,146 people live in Anderson , where the median age is 41 and the average individual income is $30,456.387. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Anderson , including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Cheryl’s Kitchen Potato Boat, Whitehall Produce, and Brothers Italian.
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Dining | 2.54 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining | 3.45 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining | 2.38 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining | 2.97 miles | 9 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
Dining | 2.81 miles | 9 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
Dining | 2.19 miles | 24 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
Dining | 2.5 miles | 6 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
Dining | 2.98 miles | 5 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
Dining · $ | 2.57 miles | 55 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
Dining | 2.07 miles | 40 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
Dining · $ | 1.81 miles | 4 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining | 4.38 miles | 4 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Dining · $$ | 2.15 miles | 4 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Shopping | 2.63 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Shopping | 2.1 miles | 4 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Active | 2.16 miles | 4 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Nightlife | 2.1 miles | 11 reviews | 4.7/5 stars | |
Beauty | 2.24 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
Beauty | 4.01 miles | 8 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
Beauty | 2.36 miles | 4 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Anderson has 40,527 households, with an average household size of 9.68. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Anderson do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 100,146 people call Anderson home. The population density is 499.654 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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