Anderson, SC vs Shreveport, LA
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Anderson
67.7
#1389 nationally
Shreveport
75.6
#442 nationally
Anderson leads in crime level (15.4 vs 33.7). Shreveport leads in median household income ($45,967 vs $40,445). Shreveport leads in average commute (19.2 min vs 20.7 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Anderson, SC | Shreveport, LA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 67.7 (#1389) | 75.6 (#442) |
| Population | 29,980 | 177,959 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $274,358 | $146,721 |
| Median Household Income | $40,445 | $45,967 |
| Average Commute | 20.7 min | 19.2 min |
| Walk Score | 30 | 31 |
| Crime Level | 15.4 | 33.7 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 93 | 95 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+47.4 | D+4.6 |
D+
67.7 Score
Anderson, SC
Small South Carolina city with local appeal
Median Home
$274,358
Population
29,980
Crime
High
Walk Score
30
Southeast
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C
75.6 Score
Shreveport, LA
Mid-size Louisiana city with community character
Median Home
$146,721
Population
177,959
Crime
Very High
Walk Score
31
Southeast
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