Hanson

Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts

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Hanson is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, with 10,639 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 89 ft (27 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Halifax, 3.3 miles S.

About Hanson

Hanson is a town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States. Part of Greater Boston, Hanson is located 20 miles (32 km) south of Boston and is one of the inland towns of the South Shore. The population was 10,639 at the 2020 census. It contains the census-designated place of the same name.

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Median household income
$132,200
Median home value
$533,900
Median rent
$1,821/mo
Median age
42.8
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Hanson, MA population

Hanson had 10,639 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census10,639
Density708 per sq mi (274 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Hanson at a glance

StateMassachusetts (MA)
CountyPlymouth County
TypeTown
Population10,639 (2020)
Land area15.02 sq mi (38.9 km²)
Water area0.71 sq mi (1.85 km²)
Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Coordinates42.0502° N, 70.8674° W
ZIP codes02341, 02350
Official websitehanson-ma.gov
Census code (GEOID)2502328495

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Hanson

What county is Hanson in?

Hanson is in Plymouth County, Massachusetts.

What is the population of Hanson, MA?

10,639 people lived in Hanson at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Hanson, MA?

The main ZIP code is 02341. Other ZIP codes: 02350.

What is the elevation of Hanson?

89 feet (27 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Hanson?

Halifax (3.3 mi), Pembroke (3.4 mi), East Bridgewater (3.9 mi), Whitman (4.2 mi), Hanover (5.1 mi).

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