Population
Morristown
30,983
Anderson
54,930
Median Income
Morristown
$44,811
Anderson
$47,221
Home Value
Morristown
$155,700
Anderson
$104,300
Rent
Morristown
$855
Anderson
$909
Crime Rate
Morristown
7.65
Anderson
4.19
Cost of Living
Morristown
80.2
Anderson
82.9
Avg Temp
Morristown
N/A
Anderson
N/A
Unemployment
Morristown
7.8%
Anderson
7.5%
How Similar Are Morristown & Anderson?
Anderson is Morristown's #25 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Morristown
30,983
Anderson
54,930
Anderson has a 44% larger population than Morristown.
Violent Crime
Morristown
7.65
Anderson
4.19
Morristown has a 45% higher violent crime than Anderson.
Property Crime
Morristown
24.71
Anderson
22.56
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 9% difference.
Political Leaning
Morristown
81.6%
Anderson
62.5%
Both cities lean Republican, but Morristown has a stronger Republican lean (23% difference).
Unemployment
Morristown
7.8%
Anderson
7.5%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 3% difference.
Median Income
Morristown
$44,811
Anderson
$47,221
Both cities have similar median income — just a 5% difference.
Home Values
Morristown
$155,700
Anderson
$104,300
Morristown has a 33% higher home values than Anderson.
Education
Morristown
9.7%
Anderson
11.1%
Anderson has a 12% higher education than Morristown.
Demographics
Morristown
72.2%
Anderson
76.1%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 5% difference.
Cost of Living
Morristown
80.2
Anderson
82.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 3% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Morristown and Anderson share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Anderson leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Morristown leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMorristown scores 68.5 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 91.8 in Anderson. Anderson scores 79.4 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 84.4 in Morristown. Morristown has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,135 vs $1,206 in Anderson (6% lower).
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Housing Market — Morristown leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMorristown has a median home value of $155,700 vs $104,300 in Anderson (49% higher). Morristown has a vacancy rate of 10.1% compared to 13.3% in Anderson. Anderson has a single-family homes of 74.3% compared to 63.7% in Morristown.
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Jobs & Economy — Anderson leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAnderson has a work from home of 8.4% compared to 2.0% in Morristown. Anderson: 25,476 vs Morristown: 13,669 for labor force. Anderson has a poverty rate of 20.4% compared to 25.4% in Morristown.
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Crime & Safety — Morristown leads
Source: FBI UCRMorristown has a property crime clearance of 37.2% compared to 11.5% in Anderson. Anderson has a assault rate (per 1k) of 2.91 compared to 6.83 in Morristown. Anderson has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 4.19 compared to 7.65 in Morristown.
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Schools & Education — Anderson leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauAnderson has a bachelor's degree or higher of 11.1% compared to 9.7% in Morristown. Anderson has a high school diploma or higher of 40.0% compared to 36.2% in Morristown.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAnderson has a population of 54,930, about 1.8x the size of Morristown (30,983).
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Morristown
Anderson
Healthcare — Anderson leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareAnderson: 3.0 vs Morristown: 2.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Anderson leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSAnderson has a public transit of 0.7% compared to 0.0% in Morristown. Anderson has a work from home of 8.4% compared to 2.0% in Morristown. Anderson has a bicycle of 0.8% compared to 0.6% in Morristown.
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