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Hanover, NH

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Hanover.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$154k/year
top 4% nationally
Amenity Score
73/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
53% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+18.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
45% of residents
top 2% nationally
Homeowners
62% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population8,479
Households
Under 18
13.0%
Age 18–34
45.0%
Age 35–64
22.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$919,700
Median Gross Rent$2,008/mo
Owner Occupied
62.4%
Renter Occupied
37.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$154,188
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities73 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Master's or Higher
23.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hanover?

The total population of Hanover is approximately 8,479. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Hanover walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Hanover has an amenity and walkability score of 73/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hanover?

The housing market in Hanover is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 62% of housing units being owner-occupied and 38% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hanover?

In Hanover, approximately 26% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 23% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.