Hanson
Town in Plymouth County, Massachusetts
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.
- 10,639residents (2020 Census)
- 89 ftelevation · 27 m
- 15.0 sq miland area · 38.9 km²
- 708 / sq mipopulation density
- 02341main ZIP code (2 in total)
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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Living in Hanson
- Median household income
- $132,200
- Median home value
- $533,900
- Median rent
- $1,821/mo
- Median age
- 42.8
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Hanson had 10,639 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 10,639 |
|---|---|
| Density | 708 per sq mi (274 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Hanson at a glance
| State | Massachusetts (MA) |
|---|---|
| County | Plymouth County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 10,639 (2020) |
| Land area | 15.02 sq mi (38.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.71 sq mi (1.85 km²) |
| Elevation | 89 ft (27 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.0502° N, 70.8674° W |
| ZIP codes | 02341, 02350 |
| Official website | hanson-ma.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2502328495 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Hanson
- Halifax3.3 mi S
- Pembroke3.4 mi E
- East Bridgewater3.9 mi W
- Whitman4.2 mi NW
- Hanover5.1 mi N
- North Pembroke5.4 mi NE
- Rockland5.9 mi N
- Abington6.5 mi NW
- Plympton7.1 mi SE
- Kingston7.8 mi SE
- Bridgewater Town7.8 mi SW
- Duxbury8.3 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
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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