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Hanover, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · Grant County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
276 Population 197/sq mi density
$32,194 Median Income $18,338 per capita
$95,400 Home Value $199,263 Zillow
60°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr
60 Violent Crime/100K 1,968 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$32,194 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,400 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
60 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Hanover, NM

At a Glance

Median Income
$32,194
57% below
$18,338 per capita
Home Value
$95,400
66% below
Zillow: $199,263
Violent Crime
60/100K
84% below
1,968/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.2%
10% above
11.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
60°F
330 sunny days/yr

How Hanover Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
43%
Home Value
34%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
0%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
16%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hanover a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Hanover residents earn a median household income of $32,194 , which is 57% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,338. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 743 business establishments, including 74 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Hanover is $95,400 , 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $199,263. The cost of living index is 92.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Hanover reports 60 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 84% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,968/100K.

Education

0.0% of adults in Hanover hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Hanover has an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Data Overview

People

Population276
Median Age31.9 yrs
Density197/mi²
Male / Female67% / 33%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.3%

Economy

B+
Median Income$32,194
Per Capita$18,338
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,407M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,046

Housing

A+
Home Value$95,400
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$199,263
Housing Units92
Rent Burden29.6%

Crime

F
Violent60/100K
Property1,968/100K

Health

Obesity35.2%
Diabetes12.5%
Smoking11.7%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death12,951/100K

Climate

Avg Temp60°F
Sunny Days330/yr
Rain16.2 in/yr
AQI37 (Good)
Elevation6,364 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 46% / D 51%
Broadband92.0%
Internet Speed18 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Hanover was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Las Cruces International (77 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.486 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
47.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.