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Hanover Park, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · DuPage County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
36,850 Population 5,740/sq mi density
$92,263 Median Income $32,099 per capita
$260,900 Home Value $315,227 Zillow
$1,478 Median Rent 29.2% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
80 Violent Crime/100K 671 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$92,263 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$260,900 home value, $1,478/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
80 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Hanover Park, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$92,263
23% above
$32,099 per capita
Home Value
$260,900
7% below
Zillow: $315,227
Median Rent
$1,478/mo
27% above
29.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
80/100K
79% below
671/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
29.5%
12% below
84.0% high school+
Unemployment
3.1%
14% below
12.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.1%
6% below
11.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Hanover Park Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
123%
Home Value
93%
Rent
127%
Poverty
100%
Bachelor's
88%
Unemployment
86%
Crime
21%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hanover Park a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Hanover Park residents earn a median household income of $92,263 , which is 23% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,099. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 33,915 business establishments, including 2,309 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Hanover Park is $260,900 , 7% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $315,227. Median rent is $1,478/month, with 29.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1976.

Safety & Crime

Hanover Park reports 80 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 79% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 671/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

29.5% of adults in Hanover Park hold a bachelor's degree or higher (12% below the national average). 84.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Hanover Park has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population36,850
Median Age35.0 yrs
Density5,740/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans2.8%

Economy

A
Median Income$92,263
Per Capita$32,099
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty12.4%
County GDP$129,734M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,532

Housing

A+
Home Value$260,900
Rent$1,478
Ownership76.0%
Zillow$315,227
Housing Units11,509
Rent Burden29.2%

Crime

F
Violent80/100K
Property671/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault29/100K
Burglary95/100K

Health

Obesity30.1%
Diabetes10.8%
Smoking11.1%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death4,711/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain33.2 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation814 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+29.5%
High School+84.0%
Graduate+8.2%
School Score6.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 43% / D 56%
Commute29 min
Broadband94.7%
Internet Speed138 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries30

Did You Know?

Hanover Park was founded in 1958.
The median home in Hanover Park was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is Chicago O'Hare International (12 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.458 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
8.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 138 Mbps.
There are 2,309 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 37 fatal vehicle crashes.