Living in Hanover, Alabama

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hanover · Census data 2020–2024

Hanover has 248 residents with a median age of 30.4. The median household income is $108,929 (70% higher than the Alabama median), the median home value is $9,999.

Hanover is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Hanover at a glance

Population
248
Median age
30.4State: 39.3
Median household income
$108,929State: $63,999
Median home value
$9,999State: $209,900
Homeowners
81.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.3%
Average commute
22 min

Is Hanover a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 70% higher than the Alabama median; home values 95% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Cost of living in Hanover

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hanover the median home value is $9,999, 97% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Hanover$9,999
Alabama$209,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Alabama$1,007
United States$1,413

Hanover median household income

The median household income in Hanover is $108,929 and the income per person is $34,696. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Alabama: 15.6%).

Median household income

Hanover$108,929
Alabama$63,999
United States$80,734

Housing in Hanover: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
105
Owner-occupied
81.7%
Renter-occupied
18.3%
Vacant
21.9%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1938
Average household size
3.02

Hanover demographics

Population
248
Median age
30.4
Under 18
29%
65 and older
0%
Households
82
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hanover ›

Education in Hanover

6.3% of adults 25 and older in Hanover have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alabama: 28.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Hanover6.3%
Alabama28.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Hanover

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.7%
Average commute
22 minState: 26 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
100%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Hanover vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Hanover248$108,929$9,999—
Stewartville1,629$87,574$94,100—
Weogufka184$67,917——
Rockford622$43,125$93,000$615
Hissop206$65,592——
Hollins465$55,398$92,400—
Goodwater1,445$39,511$58,900$650
Kellyton106$60,625$108,900—
Nixburg256$52,621——

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Living in Hanover: FAQ

What is the median household income in Hanover, AL?

The median household income in Hanover is $108,929, 70% higher than the Alabama median of $63,999 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Hanover?

The median home value in Hanover is $9,999, compared with $209,900 in Alabama.

Is Hanover, AL a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 70% higher than the Alabama median; home values 95% lower than the state median; an average commute of 22 minutes.

What is the median age in Hanover?

The median age in Hanover is 30.4 years (Alabama: 39.3).

How long is the commute in Hanover?

The average commute to work in Hanover is 22 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Hanover?

The unemployment rate in Hanover is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Hanover?

6.3% of adults in Hanover have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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