Hanover, NH

New Hampshire · Windsor County

Hanover is a small city in New Hampshire with a population of 8,520. Residents earn $135,250 per year, which is 80% above the national average.

3.7 /5.0

B+ Good

8,520 Population 1,885/sq mi density

$135,250 Median Income $59,332 per capita

$682,100 Home Value $945,513 Zillow

$2,132 Median Rent 44.5% income on rent

48°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr

61 Violent Crime/100K 824 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.7 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.9 / 5.0

$135,250 median income, 2.7% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.8 / 5.0

$682,100 home value, $2,132/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

61 violent crimes/100K (84% below avg)

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

88.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $135,250

80% higher than US avg

Home Value $682,100

142% higher than US avg

Violent Crime 61/100K

84% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 88.0%

161% higher than US avg

Median Rent $2,132

83% higher than US avg

Obesity Rate 24.3%

24% lower than US avg

Unemployment 2.7%

25% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 0.7%

94% lower than US avg

How Hanover Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population8,520

Median Age21.8 yrs

Density1,885/mi²

Male / Female49% / 51%

Largest GroupWhite 71%

Veterans2.9%

Economy

A+

Median Income$135,250

Per Capita$59,332

Unemployment2.7%

Poverty0.7%

County GDP$3,759M

Commute17 min

Housing

B+

Home Value$682,100

Rent$2,132

Ownership56.9%

Zillow$945,513

Housing Units2,509

Rent Burden44.5%

Crime

Violent61/100K

Property824/100K

Murder0.0/100K

Assault26/100K

Burglary104/100K

Health

Obesity24.3%

Uninsured5.6%

Smoking8.5%

Depression23.0%

Heart Disease4.2%

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)

AQI37 (Good)

Rain40.2 in/yr

Sunny Days246/yr

Elevation474 ft (144 m)

Education

A+

Bachelor's+88.0%

High School+99.7%

Graduate+61.6%

School Score6.29

Community

2024 VoteR 31% / D 66%

Commute17 min

Broadband84.6%

EV Stations9

Libraries24

Is Hanover a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hanover receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Hanover offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Hanover is $135,250, which is significantly higher than the national average / 80% above $75,149. This places Hanover among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.7%. Only 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Hanover is $682,100, making it a premium housing market at 142% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $2,132 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Hanover is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 61 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 824 per 100,000, 58% below the national average.

Education

Hanover is a highly educated community / 88.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 99.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Hanover experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.2 inches, including 60.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Hanover has a population of 8,520 with a density of 1,885 people per square mile, spread across 4.9 square miles. The median age is 21.8 years, 44% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.3% female and 48.7% male. The city is predominantly White (71.2%), with 1.1% Hispanic, 4.2% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 84.4% of residents, while 15.6% speak Spanish. 2.9% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 7.5% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 99.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

8,520

Total Population

1,885

People / sq mi

21.8yrs

Median Age

44% below US avg

4.9mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.7%

Female 51.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Hanover vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 84.4%

8% above US avg

Spanish 15.6%

16% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Hanover vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hanover is $135,250, which is 80% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $59,332 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,209, 16% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,052 business establishments, including 199 restaurants. The cost of living index is 104.2, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 24.4% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Hanover vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$135,250
	80% above US avg
Per Capita Income	$59,332
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,209
IRS Avg AGI	$86,103
Gini Index	0.469 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	2.7%
	25% below US avg
Poverty Rate	0.7%
	94% below US avg
Establishments (County)	3,052
County GDP	$3,759M

Business (County)

Restaurants	199
Healthcare	168
Retail	245
Manufacturing	110

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$11,255
	222% above US avg
Cost of Living	104.20 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	1.65%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	16.6 min
Drive Alone	50.1%
Public Transit	0.7%
Work from Home	24.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Hanover is $682,100, 142% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $945,513, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 97.7% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $2,132 (83% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,422 for a one-bedroom to $1,851 for a two-bedroom apartment. 56.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,509 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1971. The average annual property tax is $11,255 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 44.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$682,100
	142% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$945,513
Median List Price	$850,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price	$850,000
$/Sq Ft	$328
Homes Sold	2
Sale-to-List Ratio	97.7%
Price Drops	0.0%
Inventory	13

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$2,132
	83% above US avg
Rent Burden	44.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$1,322
1 Bedroom	$1,422
2 Bedrooms	$1,851
3 Bedrooms	$2,386
4 Bedrooms	$2,650

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	56.9%
Owner-Occupied	56.9%
Renter-Occupied	43.1%
Housing Units	2,509
Median Year Built	1971

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$11,255
	222% above US avg
Effective Rate	1.65%

In Hanover, 24.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 6.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.2% of residents, below the national average. 25.4% have high blood pressure. 8.5% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 17.1% report binge drinking. 15.8% are physically inactive, below the national average. 23.0% report depression. 14.6% experience frequent mental distress. 5.6% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:909. The dentist ratio is 1:1,615. 69.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.0 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Hanover vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	24.3%
	24% below US avg
Diabetes	6.9%
Heart Disease	4.2%
High Blood Pressure	25.4%
Asthma	9.9%
COPD	4.1%
Cancer	7.8%
Stroke	2.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	8.5%
	39% below US avg
Binge Drinking	17.1%
Physical Inactivity	15.8%
Depression	23.0%
Mental Distress	14.6%
Physical Distress	9.3%
Short Sleep	31.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	99.0%
Uninsured	5.6%
	35% below US avg
Primary Care	1:909
Dentists	1:1,615
Mental Health	1:168
Checkup Rate	72.6%
Dental Visits	72.9%
Premature Death	8,663/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	9.0/10
Exercise Access	69.3%
Healthcare Facilities	168

Hanover has a violent crime rate of 61 per 100,000 residents, 84% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 26.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 34.7. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 824 per 100,000, 58% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 702, burglary at 104, vehicle theft at 17 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Hanover receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Hanover vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	60.7/100K
	84% below US avg
Murder	0.0/100K
	100% below US avg
Rape	34.7/100K
Robbery	0.0/100K
Assault	26.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property	823.9/100K
	58% below US avg
Burglary	104.1/100K
Theft	702.5/100K
Vehicle Theft	17.3/100K
Arson	17.3/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	5
Traffic Accidents	1
Avg Accident Severity	4.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Hanover experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 40.2 inches. The area receives 60.6 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37. The city sits at an elevation of 474 feet.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)

Annual Average	47.9°F
	11% below US avg
January Average	22°F (-6°C)
July Average	72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days	246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	474 ft (144 m)
Area	4.9 sq mi (12.7 km²)
Population Density	1,885/sq mi
Coordinates	43.7116°N, 72.2731°W
Timezone	America/New_York
County	Windsor County County
Nearest Airport	Rutland/Southern Vermont Regional (RUT) 36 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.2"

6% above US avg

Snowfall 60.6"

Wettest Month (Aug) 3.86"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.36"

Air Quality

AQI Median	37.0
Rating	Good

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Low
Risk Score	61.6 / 100
Social Vulnerability	24.6 / 100
Community Resilience	72.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively Low
Hurricane	Relatively Low
Earthquake	Very Low
Wildfire	Very Low
Flood	Relatively Moderate
Hail	Very Low
Strong Wind	Relatively Low
Heat Wave	Relatively Low
Winter Weather	Relatively Moderate
Lightning	Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm	Relatively Moderate
Drought	No Rating
Cold Wave	Relatively Low
Landslide	Relatively Moderate
Avalanche	Very Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

37 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M2.6 on Jun 18, 2024.

Apr 20, 2002	8 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York	M5.3	144 km
Oct 16, 2012	5 km W of Hollis Center, Maine	M4.7	131 km
Jun 16, 1995	8 km N of Lisbon, New Hampshire	M3.8	70 km
Aug 21, 1996	12 km N of Livermore, New Hampshire	M3.8	91 km
Apr 20, 2002	5 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York	M3.7	142 km
Oct 6, 1992	1 km SW of Canterbury, New Hampshire	M3.4	71 km
Sep 26, 2010	2 km SW of Canterbury, New Hampshire	M3.2	70 km
Jan 10, 1999	2 km ENE of Merrimac, Massachusetts	M3.1	143 km
May 24, 2002	6 km N of Au Sable Forks, New York	M3.1	142 km
Mar 11, 2020	0 km SSW of South Glens Falls, New York	M3.1	120 km
Jun 25, 2002	6 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York	M3.0	144 km
Jan 10, 1999	1 km NNE of Merrimac, Massachusetts	M3.0	142 km
Jan 27, 2000	3 km WNW of Fremont, New Hampshire	M3.0	119 km
Nov 20, 1994	4 km WNW of Norway, Maine	M3.0	146 km
Feb 4, 2022	0 km SSW of Gorham, New Hampshire	M2.9	115 km
Sep 29, 1994	13 km WNW of North Creek, New York	M2.9	150 km
Apr 25, 2023	4 km SW of Center Sandwich, New Hampshire	M2.9	64 km
May 14, 2007	5 km ESE of Benson, Vermont	M2.8	78 km
Mar 23, 1992	5 km SE of Hill, New Hampshire	M2.8	56 km
Mar 21, 2016	4 km ESE of Warner, New Hampshire	M2.8	64 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Bob (1991, Cat 2).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
1991	Bob	Category 2	190 km
1985	Gloria	Category 1	206 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

86 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 1 fatality, 25 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Aug 25, 1969	EF3	49 km	0
Aug 20, 1968	EF3	80 km	0
May 20, 1963	EF3	91 km	0
Jul 24, 2008	EF2	100 km	1
Jun 5, 2002	EF2	70 km	0
Jul 6, 1999	EF2	89 km	0
May 31, 1998	EF2	80 km	0
Jul 3, 1997	EF2	91 km	0
Jun 22, 1981	EF2	94 km	0
May 11, 1973	EF2	30 km	0
Jul 3, 1972	EF2	75 km	0
Jun 6, 1969	EF2	90 km	0
May 29, 1969	EF2	88 km	0
Aug 11, 1966	EF2	35 km	0
Aug 11, 1966	EF2	48 km	0
Aug 13, 1963	EF2	98 km	0
Jul 18, 1963	EF2	87 km	0
Jul 9, 1962	EF2	52 km	0
Jul 9, 1962	EF2	53 km	0
Jul 2, 1961	EF2	82 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	22°F (-6°C)	2.8 in
February	20°F (-7°C)	2.4 in	Coldest, Driest
March	30°F (-1°C)	2.9 in
April	42°F (6°C)	3.0 in
May	55°F (13°C)	3.5 in
June	63°F (17°C)	3.5 in
July	72°F (22°C)	3.6 in	Warmest
August	66°F (19°C)	3.9 in	Wettest
September	57°F (14°C)	3.4 in
October	46°F (8°C)	3.4 in
November	36°F (2°C)	3.5 in
December	23°F (-5°C)	3.0 in

Hanover has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 20°F in February to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (2.4").

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Hanover is located in Windsor County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, a smaller urban community. 88.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 161% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.7% have completed high school. 61.6% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.3 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 66.3% of the vote, a 35.6-point margin. 84.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 9 EV charging stations. There are 24 public libraries serving the community. 168 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 50.1% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 30.7%

D 66.3%

Winner: Democrat by 35.6 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	5
Traffic Accidents	1
Avg Accident Severity	4.0 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	88.0%
	161% above US avg
High School+	99.7%
Graduate Degree+	61.6%
School Test Score	6.29

A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 7	Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density	1,885/sq mi
Total Area	4.9 sq mi
County	Windsor County County

Services

Broadband Access	84.6%
Avg Download Speed	123.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	52.0 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	9
Alt Fuel Stations	9
Public Libraries	24
Healthcare Facilities	168
Restaurants	199
Retail Stores	245

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	16.6 min
Drive Alone	50.1%
Public Transit	0.7%
Work from Home	24.4%

Average costs for common services in Hanover. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$261 ($156–$417)
Specialist Visit	$365 ($208–$573)
Urgent Care Visit	$208 ($104–$365)
Emergency Room Visit	$2,292 ($834–$5,210)
Dental Cleaning	$135 ($78–$208)
Dental Filling	$261 ($156–$417)

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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional)	$47 ($26–$78)
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$78 ($52–$125)
Brake Pad Replacement	$313 ($156–$521)
Tire Rotation	$42 ($21–$78)
New Tires (Set of 4)	$625 ($417–$1,042)
Battery Replacement	$208 ($104–$365)

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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$104 ($63–$156)
Electrician (Per Hour)	$94 ($52–$146)
HVAC Repair	$417 ($156–$834)
HVAC System Install	$7,294 ($4,168–$12,504)
Roof Repair	$1,042 ($417–$2,084)
Roof Replacement	$9,378 ($5,731–$15,630)

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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,563 ($521–$3,647)
Divorce (Contested)	$15,630 ($5,210–$31,260)
DUI Defense	$5,210 ($2,084–$10,420)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,563 ($834–$3,126)
Will Preparation	$521 ($208–$1,042)
Trust Preparation	$2,605 ($1,042–$5,210)

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Personal Care

Men's Haircut	$26 ($16–$47)
Women's Haircut	$57 ($31–$104)
Hair Coloring (Full)	$156 ($78–$261)
Manicure	$26 ($16–$47)
Pedicure	$42 ($26–$68)
Massage (1 Hour)	$83 ($52–$135)

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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon)	$4.27 ($3.13–$5.73)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen)	$3.65 ($2.61–$5.21)
Loaf of Bread	$3.96 ($2.61–$5.73)
Chicken Breast (per lb)	$4.69 ($3.13–$6.77)
Ground Beef (per lb)	$5.73 ($4.17–$7.82)
Rice (per lb)	$1.04 ($0.63–$1.88)

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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly)	$146 ($83–$261)
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$73 ($31–$156)
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$73 ($42–$125)
Internet (Monthly)	$73 ($42–$104)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$68 ($31–$104)
Cable TV (Monthly)	$89 ($52–$156)

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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$208 ($78–$521)
Car Insurance (Annual)	$2,084 ($1,250–$3,647)
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$73 ($31–$135)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$16 ($8.34–$26)
Car Registration (Annual)	$104 ($31–$261)
Driver's License Renewal	$31 ($16–$78)

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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,250 ($625–$2,605)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$1,042 ($521–$2,084)
After-School Care (Monthly)	$417 ($208–$729)
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$52 ($26–$104)
SAT/ACT Prep Course	$1,042 ($417–$2,605)
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$13,025 ($5,210–$31,260)

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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$63 ($31–$104)
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$104 ($52–$208)
Dog Grooming	$63 ($31–$104)
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$42 ($21–$78)
Dog Spay/Neuter	$313 ($156–$521)
Cat Spay/Neuter	$208 ($104–$417)

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Top Industries in Windsor County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance	3,052	221	$59,167	0.92
Accommodation & Food Services	2,867	193	$35,087	1.36
Retail Trade	2,569	255	$43,060	1.11
Manufacturing	1,622	106	$59,494	0.85
Professional & Technical Services	1,375	630	$101,863	0.85
Construction	1,268	316	$69,228	1.04
Administrative & Waste Services	953	273	$77,313	0.70
Other Services	811	222	$48,733	1.16
Arts & Entertainment	660	54	$32,477	1.70
Educational Services	584	75	$55,440	1.22
Wholesale Trade	474	120	$81,939	0.52
Information & Technology	460	120	$97,807	1.06
Finance & Insurance	456	116	$97,674	0.49
Transportation & Warehousing	352	38	$73,174	0.36
Real Estate	294	81	$58,951	0.82
Agriculture & Forestry	220	54	$41,274	1.17
Management of Companies	121	24	$166,423	0.31
Utilities	77	9	$134,754	0.87
Mining & Oil/Gas	70	8	$67,099	0.80

Colleges & Universities in Hanover

Institution	Type	Enrollment	Acceptance	In-State Tuition	Out-of-State
Dartmouth College	Private Non-Profit · Graduate	7,360	6.2%	$65,511	$65,511

Schools in Hanover

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Hanover High School	High	654	59	11.1:1
Bernice A. Ray School	Elementary	455	41	11.1:1
Frances C. Richmond School	Middle	360	39	9.2:1

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Radio Stations near Hanover

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
WNTK News Talk 99.7	news, talk	MP3 64 kbps
North Country 1320 WCVR	country	MP3 60 kbps

Campgrounds Near Hanover

4 campgrounds found near Hanover.

Name	Rating	Sites	Price
Stoughton Pond Rec Area	5.0/5	1	$65
NORTH HARTLAND LAKE BEACH (VT)	4.7/5	3	$65–$85
Wildwood	4.4/5	25	$24
UNION VILLAGE DAM PICNIC AREA (VT)	4.0/5	1	$65

National Parks Near Hanover

75 national parks and monuments found near Hanover.

Park	Type	Fee
Ainsworth State Park	State Park	Free
Allis State Park	State Park	Free
Amity Pond Natural Area State Park	State Park	Free
Ascutney State Park	State Park	Free
Bomoseen State Park	State Park	Free
Branbury State Park	State Park	Free
Camels Hump State Park	State Park	Free
Camp Plymouth State Park	State Park	Free
Carroll Recreational Trail	State Park	Free
Clarksburg State Park	State Park	Free
Crawford Notch State Park	State Park	Free
Crosby Mountain State Park	State Park	Free
Darling State Park	State Park	Free
Dutton Pines State Park	State Park	Free
Eames State Park	State Park	Free
Eisenhower Memorial Area	State Park	Free
Ellacoya State Park	State Park	Free
Elmore State Park	State Park	Free
Emerald Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Fisher-Scott Memorial Pines Natural Area	State Park	Free
Forest Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Forest Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Fort Dummer State Park	State Park	Free
Franconia Notch State Park	State Park	Free
Franconia Notch State Park	State Park	Free
Gifford Woods Natural Area	State Park	Free
Gifford Woods State Park	State Park	Free
Governors State Park	State Park	Free
Green River Reservoir State Park	State Park	Free
Greenfield State Park	State Park	Free
Jamaica State Park	State Park	Free
Lake St. Catherine State Park	State Park	Free
Lake Tarleton State Park	State Park	Free
Lowell Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Marsh - Billings - Rockefeller National Historical Park	National Historical Park	Free
Miller State Park	State Park	Free
Molly Stark State Park	State Park	Free
Molly’s Falls Pond State Park	State Park	Free
Monadnock State Park	State Park	Free
Monadnock State Park	State Park	Free
Mount Washington State Park	State Park	Free
Mt. Philo State Park	State Park	Free
Muckross	State Park	Free
Niquette Bay State Park	State Park	Free
Norwich Water Access State Park	State Park	Free
Perry Holbrook Memorial State Park	State Park	Free
Pillsbury State Park	State Park	Free
Pillsbury-Sunapee Corridor	State Park	Free
Pisgah State Park	State Park	Free
Pisgah State Park	State Park	Free
Pisgah State Park - Critria 1 lands	State Park	Free
Profile Recreational Trail	State Park	Free
Profile Recreational Trail	State Park	Free
Quechee State Park	State Park	Free
Rhododendron State Park	State Park	Free
Rock Island State Park	State Park	Free
Rockingham Recreational Trail	State Park	Free
Rollins State Park	State Park	Free
Rood State Park	State Park	Free
Saint-Gaudens National Historical Park	National Historical Park	$10
Sandbar State Park	State Park	Free
Shaftsbury State Park	State Park	Free
Silver Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Sugar River Recreational Trail	State Park	Free
Sunapee State Park	State Park	Free
Sweet Pond State Park	State Park	Free
Taconic Mountains Ramble	State Park	Free
Taconic Trail State Park	State Park	Free
Wadleigh State Park	State Park	Free
Warren Recreational Trail	State Park	Free
Weeks State Park	State Park	Free
Wellington State Park	State Park	Free
Weybridge Cave State Park	State Park	Free
Wilgus State Park	State Park	Free
Woodford State Park	State Park	Free

Trails Near Hanover

18 trails found near Hanover.

Trail	Miles	Surface	Hike	Bike	Horse
APPALACHIAN	35.5	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
APPALACHIAN	3.8	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
C-12 CHATEAUGUAY RD AT X-ING	1.7	SNOW	—	—	—
C-5 THISTLE HILL AT CROSSING	0.5	SNOW	—	—	—
C-5 BUNKER HILL AT CROSSING	0.4	SNOW	—	—	—
DANA HILL	0.4	SNOW	—	—	—
C-5 ILLSLEY ROAD AT CROSSING	0.3	SNOW	—	—	—
TUCKER	0.3	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
C-5 GRIGGS MOUNTAIN AT X-ING	0.3	SNOW	—	—	—
C-5 BUNKER HILL AT CROSSING	0.3	SNOW	—	—	—
BRIDGEWATER HOLLOW C-12 AT X	0.2	SNOW	—	—	—
C-100 QUIMBY MOUNTAIN AT X-ING	0.2	SNOW	—	—	—
WINTURRI SHELTER	0.2	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
C-5 LLOYD'S AT CROSSING	0.1	SNOW	—	—	—
THISTLE HILL SHELTER	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
JABEZ HILL	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
HAPPY HILL SHELTER	0.1	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—
STONEY BROOK SHELTER	0.0	NATIVE MATERIAL	Yes	—	—

Historical Trends — Hanover

Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).

Population

Median Household Income

Year	Population	Median Income
2013	8,546	$82,875
2015	8,360	$88,164
2017	8,495	$97,422
2019	8,508	$109,514
2021	8,813	$136,992
2023	8,520	$135,250

Museums in Hanover

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
HOOD MUSEUM OF ART	ART MUSEUM		6036461110	$1,193,865,978
SHATTUCK OBSERVATORY	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM		6036463411	$1,193,865,978
MONTSHIRE MUSEUM OF SCIENCE	NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM		8026492200	$4,263,568
CHOSEN VALE	GENERAL MUSEUM		6036324838	$448,408
AMERICAN PRECISION MUSEUM ASSOCIATION	HISTORY MUSEUM	196 MAIN STREET	8026745781	$358,104
WOODSTOCK HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8024571822	$267,230
NEW ENGLAND TRANSPORTATION INSTITUTE	HISTORY MUSEUM		8022919838	$105,474
HISTORIC WINDSOR	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	54 MAIN ST # L2	8026746752	$83,136
NORWICH HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	277 MAIN ST	8026490124	$65,880
MORRILL HOMESTEAD	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	214 JUSTIN MORRILL HWY	8027654288	$53,008
AIDRON DUCKWORTH ART MUSEUM	ART MUSEUM	21 BEAN ROAD	6034693444	$39,130
THETFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	16 LIBRARY RD	8027852068	$35,460
WEST WINDSOR HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	ROUTE 44	8024847474	$13,517
GRANTHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION			$9,183
CANAAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
CORNISH COLONY MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	147 MAIN STREET #300	8026746008
CORNISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8606720505
ENFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
FRANKLIN MUSEUM OF NATURE AND THE HUMAN SPIRIT	GENERAL MUSEUM		8026742093
HARTLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	14 VERMONT 12	8024361703
HARTLAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	14 VERMONT 12	8024361703
HARTLAND NATURE CLUB	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
KING ARTHUR FLOUR BAKING EDUCATION CENTER	GENERAL MUSEUM
MAIN STREET MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		8023562776
MARSH-BILLINGS-ROCKEFELLER NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8024573368
MAXFIELD PARRISH MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
NEW HAMPSHIRE FIRE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	PO BOX 2115	6036324998
OLD CONSTITUTION HOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8026723773
OLD CONSTITUTION HOUSE STATE HISTORIC SITE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	16 NORTH MAIN STREET
ORFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6033539307
PARRISH HOUSE MUSEUM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6036752338
PUPPETREE	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM		8027853031
SAINT-GAUDENS NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6036752175
SHARON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8603645688
SPRINGFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6034965462
STARLAB PLANETARIUM	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
STRAFFORD HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8027654411
VERSHIRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		8026853897
WEST FAIRLEE HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Hanover

Name	Address	Annual Visits
HOWE LIBRARY	13 SOUTH STREET	188,174
LEBANON PUBLIC LIBRARY	9 EAST PARK STREET	187,863
NORWICH PUBLIC	368 MAIN ST.	45,408
DUNBAR FREE LIBRARY	401 ROUTE 10 SOUTH	32,747
HARTLAND PUBLIC	153 RTE. 5	23,348
QUECHEE	1957 QUECHEE MAIN ST.	22,464
WINDSOR PUBLIC	43 STATE ST.	19,864
CONVERSE FREE LIBRARY	38 UNION STREET	19,774
ENFIELD PUBLIC LIBRARY	23 MAIN STREET	15,840
HARTFORD	1587 MAPLE ST.	14,612
LATHAM MEMORIAL	16 LIBRARY LN.	12,220
TUNBRIDGE PUBLIC	289 VT RTE. 110	9,088
PHILIP READ MEMORIAL LIBRARY	1088 ROUTE 12A	7,885
ROYALTON MEMORIAL	23 ALEXANDER PL.	6,448
MERIDEN LIBRARY	22 BEAN ROAD	6,338
FAIRLEE PUBLIC	221 US RTE 5 N	6,240
ORFORD SOCIAL LIBRARY	573 NH RT. 10	5,311
HANOVER TOWN LIBRARY	130 ETNA ROAD	4,251
MORRILL MEM. & HARRIS	220 JUSTIN MORRILL HWY.	3,635
BAXTER MEMORIAL	5114 RTE. 14	3,016
LIBBIE A. CASS MEMORIAL LIBRARY	2748 MAIN STREET	2,980
ORFORD FREE LIBRARY	2539 ROUTE 25A	2,260
GEORGE H. STOWELL FREE LIBRARY	24 SCHOOL STREET	1,528
GEORGE PEABODY	7922 RTE. 113	1,300
WEST FAIRLEE FREE PUBLIC	380 RTE. 113	780
MARY L. BLOOD MEMORIAL	41 BROWNSVILLE HARTLAND RD.	260

Farmers Markets in Hanover

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Cornish Farmers' Market	Rte. 120
Enfield Farmers Market	Huse Park	May to October	Sat:10:00 am - 1:00 pm;
Hanover Farmers Market	Dartmouth Green	06/05/2013 to 10/09/2013	Wed: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Hartland Farmers' Market	153 Rte 5	06/06/2014 to 09/12/2014	Fri: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;		Visit
Lebanon Farmers' Market	51 North Park St	05/19/2016 to 09/29/2016	Thu: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Norwich Farmers Market	281 Route 5 South	05/06/2017 to	Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Norwich Winter Farmers Market	300 Main St	November to April	Sat:10:00 AM - 1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Royalton Farmers Market	Windsor street	05/12/2016 to 10/20/2016
Windsor Farmers Market		05/28/2016 to 10/15/2016	Sat: 11:00 AM-2:00 PM;		Visit
Woodstock Market on the Green	On the Green, Woodstock Village

Breweries in Hanover

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Harpoon Brewery & Riverbend Taps	Brewery and Music Venue	336 Ruth Carney Dr	8026745491	Visit
Lebanon Cafe-hm Brew Supl Store	Health & Diet Foods Retail, Winemaking Equipment & Supplies, Vitamins & Food Supplements Retail, Bre	90 Hanover St
Seven Barrel Brew Pub	Brewers, Deordorant, Soap, Glue, Air Fresheners	5 Airport Rd	6032985566	Visit

Ski Resorts Near Hanover

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort	Slopes (km)	Lifts	Peak (m)	Price	Season	Night	Park
Killington	126.0	23	1,285	$90	November - May	—	Yes
Stratton	92.0	13	1,181	$90	November - April	Yes	Yes
Okemo	70.0	20	1,019	$86	November - April	Yes	Yes

Nursing Homes in Hanover

2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility	Ownership	Beds	Residents	Overall	Health	Staffing	Quality	Phone
KENDAL AT HANOVER 80 LYME ROAD	Non profit - Corporation	5	3	5/5	—	—	5/5	6036438900
HANOVER TERRACE HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER 49 LYME ROAD	For profit - Partnership	100	86	1/5	—	2/5	1/5	6036432854

Pharmacies in Hanover

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy	Address	Phone
CVS - 5938	79 SOUTH MAIN STREET	603-643-3178

Daycare Centers in Hanover

9 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.

Facility	Type	Phone	Status
CRADLE AND CRAYON SOUTH 45 LYME ROAD	CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM	(603) 381-3459	OPEN
DARTMOUTH COLLEGE CHILD CARE CENTER 21 RESERVOIR ROAD	CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM	(603) 646-6610	OPEN
DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER CHILD CARE 1 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE	CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM	(603) 650-9700	OPEN
FIT KIDS CHILD CARE AT RIVER VALLEY CLUB 14 LAFAYETTE STREET	CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM	(603) 643-8650	OPEN
HAMPSHIRE COOPERATIVE NURSERY SCHOOL 104 LYME ROAD	CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM	(603) 643-4640	OPEN
HANOVER NURSERY SCHOOL 40 VALLEY ROAD EXTENSION	CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM	(603) 643-3315	OPEN
KENDAL AT HANOVER 1 EARLY LEARNING CENTER 8 CUMMINGS ROAD	CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM	(603) 643-7020	OPEN
LA PETITE CRECHE II 5 SUMMER STREET	CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM	(603) 643-0451	OPEN
THE MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S SCHOOL IN HANOVER 67 TRESCOTT ROAD	CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM	(603) 643-2828	OPEN

EV Charging Stations in Hanover

Name	Address	Network	Level 2	Connectors	Access
DC TRAN SVCS CSCE #1	15 thayer dr	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
DC TRAN SVCS CSCE #2	15 thayer dr	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
DC TRAN SVCS CSCE #3	15 thayer dr	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
DC TRAN SVCS DANA LOT #1	36 College Hill	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
DC TRAN SVCS THOMPSON LOT #1	4 Summer Ct	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
H-PKG FACILITY HANOVER GAR. 1	7 Lebanon St	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public
H-PKG FACILITY HANOVER GAR. 2	7 Lebanon St	ChargePoint Network	2	J1772	public

Cell Towers in Hanover

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
ATOP CRAFTS HILL	TOWER	50
1502 KINGS HIGHWAY (102906)	LTOWER	49
TOP OF HURRICANE HILL	TOWER	49
1502 KINGS HIGHWAY (102906)	LTOWER	49
800 Baxter Mtn Rd. (102965)	LTOWER	45
800 Baxter Mtn Rd. (102965)	LTOWER	45
344 Rt 244	MTOWER	31
344 Rt 244	MTOWER	31

Fire Stations in Hanover

Name	Address	Type	Active Firefighters	Volunteers	Phone
Hanover Fire Department	48 Lyme RD	Mostly career			603-643-3424

Power Plants Near Hanover

Name	Type	Primary Fuel	Capacity (MW)	Status
DARTMOUTH COLLEGE HEATING PLANT	PETROLEUM LIQUIDS	221112	-72.3	OP

Bridges in Hanover

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Slab	Concrete	1970	21	12,500	G
Frame	Concrete	1970	21	12,500	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1970	250	10,200	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1970	250	10,200	F
Culvert	Concrete	1969	21	9,838	F
Slab	Prestressed concrete	2006	48	6,076	G
Culvert	Prestressed concrete	1966	28	2,281	G
Arch (Deck)	Masonry	1901	27	2,125	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1937	256	1,500	G
Slab	Concrete	1929	26	1,214	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Wood or Timber	1867	123	530	G
Slab	Concrete	2021	27	480	G
Culvert	Steel	1981	23	480	G
Slab	Wood or Timber	2020	38	282	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1950	100	260	G
Culvert	Concrete	2018	25	200	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1970	129	125	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1970	106	120	F
Culvert	Concrete	2004	25	90	G
Slab	Concrete	1940	47	90	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1946	42	90	F
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1980	27	90	F
Culvert	Steel	1973	20	90	G
Slab	Concrete	1973	25	90	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Steel	1936	68		F

Amtrak Stations in Hanover

2 Amtrak stations.

Station	Address	Type
White River Junction, VT	102 Railroad Row	TRAIN
Windsor-Mt. Ascutney, VT	26 Depot Avenue	TRAIN

Airports Near Hanover

45 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Edward F Knapp State Airport	MPV	Medium Airport
Lebanon Municipal Airport	LEB	Medium Airport
Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport	RUT	Medium Airport
Ardell Flying Field	—	Small Airport
Bradley Field	—	Small Airport
Brandon Airport	—	Small Airport
Carriers Skypark Airport	—	Small Airport
Catamount Airfield	—	Small Airport
Claremont Municipal Airport	CNH	Small Airport
Country Club Air Park	—	Small Airport
Dean Memorial Airport	—	Small Airport
Eagles Nest Airport	—	Small Airport
Franconia Airport	—	Small Airport
Frank D. Comerford Airport	—	Small Airport
Gile Pond Airport	—	Small Airport
Hartness State Airport	VSF	Small Airport
Hawthorne Feather Airpark	—	Small Airport
Holloway Airport	—	Small Airport
Intervale Airport	—	Small Airport
Ketcham Landing Area Airport	—	Small Airport
Lightning Bolt Field Airport	—	Small Airport
Little Goose Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Major W. Guth STOLport	—	Small Airport
Maule's Roost Airport	—	Small Airport
Meadow STOLport	—	Small Airport
Moore Airfield	—	Small Airport
Mount Washington Regional Airport	HIE	Small Airport
Newfound Valley Airport	—	Small Airport
North Windham Airport	—	Small Airport
Onyon Airport	—	Small Airport
Parlin Field	NWH	Small Airport
Pilgrim's Home Airfield	—	Small Airport
Plymouth Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Post Mills Airport	—	Small Airport
Santa's Airport	—	Small Airport
Sky View Acres Airport	—	Small Airport
Smith Airport	—	Small Airport
Surette Heliport	—	Small Airport
Teal Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Tucker Farm Airport	—	Small Airport
Twin Mountain Airport	—	Small Airport
Ward Field	—	Small Airport
Warren-Sugarbush Airport	—	Small Airport
Wentworth Aerodrome Airport	—	Small Airport
Windswept Airport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Hanover

3 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone
Grantham Police
Lyme Police
Springfield Police

Grocery Stores in Hanover

5 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
Circle K 4707245	Convenience Store	73 S Main St
CVS Pharmacy 5938	Other	79 S Main St
Hanover Co-op Food Store	Other	45 S Park St
Jolley 523	Convenience Store	225 Lebanon St
Lebanon Coop Food Store	Super Store	12 Centerra Pkwy

Post Offices in Hanover

1 post offices.

Post Office	Address
Etna Post Office	3 School House Lane

Treatment Centers in Hanover

5 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Better Life Partners	Substance Abuse	866-679-0831
HALO Educational Systems	Substance Abuse	603-523-8804
Headrest - Low Intensity Residential	Substance Abuse	603-448-4872 x115
Headrest - Outpatient Services	Substance Abuse	603-448-4872
Healthcare and Rehabilitation Services	Both	802-295-3031

Churches & Religious Organizations in Hanover

12 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
BOARD OF DIRECTOR OF THE EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL CHAPLAINCY	9 W WHEELOCK ST
CHABAD AT DARTMOUTH	19 ALLEN STREET
CHRIST REDEEMER CHURCH	PO BOX 5523
FARE FORWARD	4 W WHEELOCK ST
HANOVER FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH	PO BOX 282
HANOVER MONTHLY MEETING OF THE RELIGIOUS SOCIETY OF FRIENDS	43 LEBANON ST
INTEGRARE INC	20 RAYTON RD
MINDFULNESS PRACTICE CENTER INC	59 DOGFORD RD
PRAYER ROOM	53 S MAIN ST STE 312
SAINT DENIS PARISH	8 SANBORN RD
STAG THICKET HERMITAGE	PO BOX 755
TRINITY BAPTIST CHURCH	PO BOX 5079

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hanover

What is the population of Hanover?

Hanover has a population of 8,520 residents and is located in New Hampshire. The population density is 1,885 people per square mile, spread across 4.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 21.8 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.3% female and 48.7% male.

Is Hanover expensive to live in?

Hanover has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 104.2 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $135,250, 80% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $682,100 (142% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $2,132 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Hanover safe?

Hanover is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 61 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 824 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Hanover receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Hanover?

Hanover has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 40.2 inches, with 60.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 37.

How is the job market in Hanover?

The job market in Hanover is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,209. There are 3,052 business establishments in the area, including 199 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 17 minutes, and 24.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Hanover?

The median home value in Hanover is $682,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $945,513. For renters, the median monthly rent is $2,132. Fair market rent is $1,422 for a 1-bedroom and $1,851 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 56.9%. The average annual property tax is $11,255.

How are the schools in Hanover?

Schools in Hanover score 6.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 88.0% of adults in Hanover hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.7% have completed high school. 61.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Hanover?

The obesity rate in Hanover is 24.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 8.5% of adults are smokers. 15.8% are physically inactive. 23.0% of residents report depression. 5.6% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 69.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:909.

What is transportation like in Hanover?

The average commute in Hanover is 17 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 50.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 24.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Hanover?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Hanover is 71.2% White, 4.2% Black or African American, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino. 84.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 15.6% speak Spanish. 2.9% of the population are military veterans. 7.5% of residents have a disability. 99.0% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

Norwich, VT 1,081 pop · 1.7 mi Wilder, VT 3,394 pop · 3.3 mi White River Junction, VT 2,878 pop · 5.1 mi Lebanon, NH 14,759 pop · 5.4 mi Enfield, NH 1,917 pop · 7.9 mi Windsor, VT 1,961 pop · 17.1 mi Bradford, VT 1,326 pop · 21.0 mi Claremont, NH 13,054 pop · 22.7 mi Newport, NH 5,185 pop · 24.4 mi Randolph, VT 1,946 pop · 24.6 mi New London, NH 1,398 pop · 25.0 mi Bristol, NH 2,157 pop · 28.0 mi Plymouth, NH 4,877 pop · 28.6 mi Springfield, VT 3,882 pop · 30.5 mi

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People 10/10

Economy 13/13

Housing 13/17

Health 25/26

Crime & Safety 11/12

Climate & Environment 17/19

Community 14/14

Cost of Services 2/3

Historical Trends 3/3

Geography 6/6

Places & Facilities 27/32

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Ownership & Property

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Hanover vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Crime Rates: Hanover vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Temperature

Geography

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Natural Hazard Risk

Hazard Breakdown

Earthquake History

Hurricane History

Tornado History

Monthly Weather

2024 Presidential Election (County)

Safety & Disasters

Education

Area & Infrastructure

Services

Commute & Transportation