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Hanover, NH

Full City Profile · New Hampshire · Windsor County County

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
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
61 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
88.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$135,250
80% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$59,332
52% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.7%
25% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.7%
94% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Hanover vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Hanover’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$135,250
180%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$59,332
152%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$86,103
120%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,209
84%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,209
16% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
17 min
40% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
24.4%
61% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
50.1%
32% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.7%
86% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$3,759M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 50.1%
Public Transit 0.7%
Work From Home 24.4%
Other 24.8%
Average commute time
17 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
3,052
Restaurants
199
Healthcare
168
Retail
245
Manufacturing
110

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$86,103
20% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$11,255
222% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
104.2
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$135,250
Per Capita Income$59,332
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$86,103
Avg Weekly Wage$1,209
County GDP$3,759M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.7%
Poverty Rate0.7%
Gini Coefficient0.469
Cost of Living Index104.2

Commute

Mean Commute17 minutes
Drive Alone50.1%
Public Transit0.7%
Work From Home24.4%

Businesses

Total Establishments3,052
Restaurants199
Healthcare168
Retail245
Manufacturing110

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$86,103
Avg Property Tax$11,255