Hanover, NH

Full City Profile · New Hampshire · Windsor County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
8,520 Population 1,885/sq mi density
$135,250 Median Income $59,332 per capita
$682,100 Home Value $1,004,975 Zillow
$2,132 Median Rent 44.5% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$135,250 median income, 7.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$682,100 home value, $2,132/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
88.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
8,520
Census 2023
Population Density
1,885
per square mile
Land Area
4.9
square miles (12.7 km²)
Median Age
21.8 yrs
44% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.7%
Male
51.3%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 71.2% US: 61.6%
Black 4.2% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 6.2% US: 18.7%
Asian 11.9% US: 5.9%
Other 6.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
71.2%
Black
4.2%
Hispanic
6.2%
Asian
11.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 83.3% US: 78.5%
Spanish 15.6% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 1.1%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
83.3%
Spanish
15.6%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
18.2%
Veterans
2.9%
52% below US avg (6%)
Disability
7.3%
44% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
99.1%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
0.9%
90% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.469
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population8,520
Population Year2023
Population Density1,885 / sq mi
Land Area4.9 sq mi
Median Age21.8 years

Gender

Male48.7%
Female51.3%

Race & Ethnicity

White71.2%
Black or African American4.2%
Hispanic or Latino6.2%
Asian11.9%

Language

English Only83.3%
Spanish15.6%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born18.2%
Veterans2.9%
Disability7.3%
Health Insurance99.1%
Uninsured0.9%
Broadband Access84.6%
Gini Coefficient0.469

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K