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Anderson, CA Utility & Living Guide

Anderson is a city in Shasta County, California, United States, approximately 10 miles (16 km) south of Redding. Its population is 11,323 as of the 2020 census, up from 9,932 from the 2010 census..

Last updated: July 8, 2026
1BR Rent$881/mo
Median Home$248,500
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Living in Anderson, summers are intense — Jul highs average 102.4°F, while winters are cool, with Feb lows hovering around 39.2°F. With 2401 heating degree days annually, heating costs are moderate. With 31.4 inches annually, the climate is relatively dry. Median household income: $45,896. With a 19.1% poverty rate and 51.2% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Air quality is Good — avg AQI 45 over the past week.
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Living in Anderson, summers are intense — Jul highs average 102.4°F, while winters are cool, with Feb lows hovering around 39.2°F. With 2401 heating degree days annually, heating costs are moderate. With 31.4 inches annually, the climate is relatively dry. Median household income: $45,896. With a 19.1% poverty rate and 51.2% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Air quality is Good — avg AQI 45 over the past week.
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1 Bedroom$881/mo
2 Bedrooms$979/mo
3 Bedrooms$1223/mo
Median Home Price$248,500
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Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

💰 Median Household Income
$45,896
🏠 Homeownership Rate
51.2%
🔑 Renter Rate
48.8%
📉 Poverty Rate
19.1%
💼 Unemployment Rate
4.3%
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Last verified: July 8, 2026 · For utility emergencies contact your provider directly.

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