Hanover

Town in Grafton County, New Hampshire

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Hanover is a town in Grafton County, New Hampshire, with 11,870 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 528 ft (161 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lebanon, 6.8 miles SW.

About Hanover

Hanover is a town located along the Connecticut River in Grafton County, New Hampshire, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 11,870. The town is home to the Ivy League university Dartmouth College, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory, and Hanover High School. The Appalachian Trail crosses the town, connecting with a number of trails and nature preserves.

Most of the population resides in the Hanover census-designated place (CDP)—the main village of the town. Located at the junctions of New Hampshire routes 10, 10A, and 120, the Hanover CDP recorded a population of 9,078 people at the 2020 census. The town is part of the Lebanon–Claremont micropolitan area and also contains the smaller villages of Etna and Hanover Center.

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Living in Hanover

Median household income
$169,583
Median home value
$824,900
Median rent
$2,253/mo
Median age
28.7
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Hanover, NH population

Hanover had 11,870 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census11,870
Density242 per sq mi (93 per km²)

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

Hanover at a glance

StateNew Hampshire (NH)
CountyGrafton County
TypeTown
Population11,870 (2020)
Land area49.03 sq mi (127.0 km²)
Water area1.11 sq mi (2.87 km²)
Elevation528 ft (161 m)
Coordinates43.7210° N, 72.1852° W
ZIP codes03750, 03755
Official websitehanovernh.org
Census code (GEOID)3300933860

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

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Frequently asked questions about Hanover

What county is Hanover in?

Hanover is in Grafton County, New Hampshire.

What is the population of Hanover, NH?

11,870 people lived in Hanover at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Hanover, NH?

The main ZIP code is 03750. Other ZIP codes: 03755.

What is the elevation of Hanover?

528 feet (161 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Hanover?

Lebanon (6.8 mi), Wilder (7.4 mi), Canaan (7.4 mi), Norwich (8.0 mi), Lyme (8.0 mi).

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