At a Glance
Median Income
$58,281
$34,743 per capita
Home Value
$146,900
Zillow: $244,939
Bachelor's Degree+
25.0%
90.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
41.1%
15.8% smoking rate
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Hanover a Good Place to Live?
A
4.1 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Hanover residents earn a median household income of $58,281 , which is 22% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $34,743. 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 3,943 business establishments, including 389 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Hanover is $146,900 , 48% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $244,939. The cost of living index is 94.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1943.
Education
25.0% of adults in Hanover hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(26% below the national average).
90.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Hanover has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population143
Median Age30.5 yrs
Density247/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans2.7%
Economy
A
Median Income$58,281
Per Capita$34,743
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$10,849M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,142
Housing
A+
Home Value$146,900
Rent
Ownership83.6%
Zillow$244,939
Housing Units70
Rent Burden26.2%
Health
Obesity41.1%
Diabetes10.0%
Smoking15.8%
Heart Disease6.0%
Premature Death8,626/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Rain37.4 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation805 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.0%
High School+90.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 46% / D 53%
Commute28 min
Broadband91.0%
Internet Speed103 Mbps
EV Stations17
Libraries9
Did You Know?
The median home in Hanover was built in 1943.
The nearest airport is Southern Wisconsin Regional (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.402 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
8.4% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 103 Mbps.
There are 389 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.