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Anderson

Just south of Redding along the Sacramento River, Anderson is known for its community‑oriented atmosphere and relaxed pace of life. It’s a place where families and long‑time residents mix with newcomers, creating a welcoming environment that’s both affordable and convenient.

Housing options in Anderson often include modest single‑family homes, many with yards and space to grow. Its affordability makes it appealing to first‑time buyers, those looking to downsize, and investors alike. The city boasts quality schools, accessible everyday amenities, local events, and outdoor spaces that give the area a friendly, small‑town feel while still being just minutes from Redding.

For many, Anderson represents a sweet spot between community comfort and proximity to bigger‑city resources.

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Schools In The Area

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Happy Valley Primary School 530-357-2131 Public KG-3
Meadow Lane Elementary School 530-378-7030 Public KG-5
Happy Valley Elementary School 530-357-2111 Public 4-8
Anderson High School 530-365-2741 Public 9-12
Happy Valley Primary School 530-357-2131 Public KG-3
Meadow Lane Elementary School 530-378-7030 Public KG-5
Prairie Elementary School 530-365-1801 Public KG-3
Tree of Life International Charter 530-378-7040 Public KG-8
Northern Summit Academy Shasta 530-377-5885 Public KG-12
Anderson Heights Elementary School 530-378-7050 Public KG-5
North State Aspire Academy 530-378-7050 Public KG-8
Happy Valley Community Day 530-357-2131 Public KG-8
Happy Valley Primary School 530-357-2131 Public KG-3
Meadow Lane Elementary School 530-378-7030 Public KG-5
Happy Valley Elementary School 530-357-2111 Public 4-8
Prairie Elementary School 530-365-1801 Public KG-3
Anderson Middle School 530-378-7060 Public 6-8
Northern Summit Academy Shasta 530-377-5885 Public KG-12
Tree of Life International Charter 530-378-7040 Public KG-8
Anderson Heights Elementary School 530-378-7050 Public KG-5
North State Aspire Academy 530-378-7050 Public KG-8
Independent Educational Programs 530-365-2393 Private 1-12
Happy Valley Community Day 530-357-2131 Public KG-8
Happy Valley Elementary School 530-357-2111 Public 4-8
Anderson Middle School 530-378-7060 Public 6-8
Northern Summit Academy Shasta 530-377-5885 Public KG-12
Tree of Life International Charter 530-378-7040 Public KG-8
Independent Educational Programs 530-365-2393 Private 1-12
Happy Valley Community Day 530-357-2131 Public KG-8
North State Aspire Academy 530-378-7050 Public KG-8
Anderson High School 530-365-2741 Public 9-12
Northern Summit Academy Shasta 530-377-5885 Public KG-12
Anderson New Technology High School 530-365-3100 Public 9-12
North Valley High School 530-365-6054 Public 9-12
Oakview High (Alternative) 530-378-6895 Public 9-12
Independent Educational Programs 530-365-2393 Private 1-12
Anderson Community Day 530-365-6054 Public 9-10

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