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Hanson, MA
Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Essex County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
2,002
Population
1,088/sq mi density
$115,109
Median Income
$45,497 per capita
$490,700
Home Value
$590,791 Zillow
51°F
Avg Temperature
259 sunny days/yr
156
Violent Crime/100K
432 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$115,109 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$490,700 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
156 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+14.1%
1,755 → 2,002
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+1.33%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+23.6%
$93,125 → $115,109
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+2.14%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Hanson across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
2,196
+194 from 2023 (2,002)
Projected Median Income 2030
$133,500
+$18,391 from 2023 ($115,109)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,755 | — | $93,125 | — |
| 2015 | 1,772 | +1% | $87,813 | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 1,674 | -5.5% | $104,545 | +19.1% |
| 2019 | 1,769 | +5.7% | $97,500 | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 1,860 | +5.1% | $116,000 | +19% |
| 2023 | 2,002 | +7.6% | $115,109 | -0.8% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.