Madison County, Indiana
Anderson Real Estate and Local Guide
The county seat of Madison County and a former automotive manufacturing center, Anderson grew during the Indiana gas boom of the late 1800s and remains the region's largest city. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Anderson best.
About the area
Living in Anderson, IN
Nicknamed the "Queen City of the Gas Belt" during the natural gas boom that began after gas was discovered in 1887.
The housing market
Homes in Anderson
- About 55.5% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- About 69.2% of housing is single-family detached homes.
- The median home value is about $104,300.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Anderson home
Paramount Theatre
Restored 1929 movie palace listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Hoosier Park Racing and Casino
Harness horse racing track and casino southeast of downtown
Anderson University
Private university and world headquarters of the Church of God
Mounds State Park
State park just east of the city preserving 10 Adena-Hopewell earthworks including the Great Mound built around 160 B.C
Anderson Speedway
Short track that hosts the annual Pay Less Little 500 and Redbud 400 races
Neighborhoods
Anderson areas to know
Downtown Historic District
National Register historic district in the city center
West Central Historic District
National Register residential historic district
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.