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Hanover County, VA

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$115k/year
top 3% nationally
Highly Educated
27% bachelor's · 12% graduate
top 5% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Transportation
14% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
25% of residents
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population112,879
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$402,791
Median Gross Rent$1,743/mo
Owner Occupied
82.1%
Renter Occupied
17.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$115,278
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score72 / 100
Walkability / Amenities67 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
27.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hanover County?

The total population of Hanover County is approximately 112,879. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Hanover County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Hanover County has an amenity and walkability score of 67/100 and a transit score of 72/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hanover County?

The housing market in Hanover County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hanover County?

In Hanover County, approximately 27% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.