Anderson, IN
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 57,030 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Low |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | Low |
| Income: | Low |
Geography
Anderson is located in east-central Indiana, in Madison County.
Cultural Attractions
Mounds State Park, just east of the city, features prehistoric artifacts.
Recreation
Anderson's trail system boasts 6.5 miles of trails for hiking or biking along the White River.
Historical
Anderson rapidly developed after natural gas was discovered in the area in 1886.
Economy
Small-to-medium-sized manufacturing businesses have been a mainstay in this midwestern town.
| Math score of schools here versus the state average [details] | Lower |
| Reading score of schools here versus the state average[details] | Lower |
| Number of elementary schools | 13 |
| Number of middle schools | 7 |
| Number of high schools | 5 |
| America's Best Colleges in the location itself / within 30 miles / within 50 miles | 0 / 0 / 0 |
High schools ranked by U.S. News
| Name | City/State | Medal | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| No data available. | |||
Colleges ranked by U.S. News
| Name | City/State | Rank | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson University | Anderson, IN | #39, U.-Master's (Mid. W) | 2,707 |
| Ball State University | Muncie, IN | Tier 3, Nat. U. | 19,849 |
| Butler University | Indianapolis, IN | #4, U.-Master's (Mid. W) | 4,479 |
| Earlham College | Richmond, IN | #67, Lib. Arts | 1,360 |
| Marian College | Indianapolis, IN | #38, Bacc. Coll. (Mid. W) | 2,043 |
| Martin University | Indianapolis, IN | Unranked, Lib. Arts | N/A |
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