Introduction
About Hanover, Massachusetts

Hanover, Massachusetts offers a country setting with convenient proximity to major routes and commuter rail service to Boston.  Although it is an inland community, it has rivers and streams that join the historic North River as it meets the Atlantic Ocean.  Hanover combines gracious antique homes, sprawling equestrian properties and new subdivisions with bustling shopping and light industrial areas, offering diverse lifestyles.  Residents can enjoy a variety of outdoor recreational activities including canoeing or kayaking on the river, horseback riding or take a short ride to some of the most beautiful beaches the East Coast has to offer.   


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  Community Information

Population

Total Population 13,857
Population Density 879 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population 7,037
Male Population 6,820
Median Age 38.76 Years
Percentage Population Change since 1990 67%
Percentage Population Change Since 2000 0%

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public College MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Distance to MASSASOIT COMMUNITY COLLEGE 7 Miles
Nearest 4-Year Public College UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-BOSTON CMPS
Distance to UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-BOSTON CMPS 10 Miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households 4,471
Family Households 3,570
Average Family Size 3.61
Average Household Income $119,816
Median Household Income $91,390
Percentage Income Change Since 1990 67%
Percentage Income Change Since 2000 0%

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk 0.03
Total Crime Risk (County) 0.52
Personal Crime Risk (County) 0.66
Murder Risk (County) 0.26
Rape Risk (County) 0.64
Robbery Risk 0.47
Assault Risk (County) 0.74
Property Risk (County) 0.52
Burglary Risk (County) 0.61
Larceny Risk (County) 0.47
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) 0.60

Environment

Average July High Temperature 81.4° F
Average January Low Temperature 19.8° F
Annual Precipitation 49.88 inches
Air Pollution Index 97% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate 5%
Nearest Airport GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL
Distance to GENERAL EDWARD LAWRENCE LOGAN INTL 19 Miles
Nearest Major Sports Team BOSTON CELTICS / BOSTON BRUINS
Distance to BOSTON CELTICS / BOSTON BRUINS 20 Miles

  
  School Information
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School NameGradesAddress
CARDINAL CUSHING TRAINING CENTERSPECIAL EDUCATION405 WASHINGTON ST, HANOVER, MA 02339
SYLVESTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5495 HANOVER ST, HANOVER, MA 02339
HANOVER MIDDLE SCHOOL5 - 845 WHITING ST, HANOVER, MA 02339
HANOVER HIGH SCHOOL9 - 12287 CEDAR ST, HANOVER, MA 02339
SOUTH SHORE VOCATIONAL TECH HIGH SCHOOLVOCATIONAL TECHNICAL SCHOOL476 WEBSTER ST, HANOVER, MA 02339
CENTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 365 SILVER ST, HANOVER, MA 02339
CEDAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLK - 5265 CEDAR ST, HANOVER, MA 02339
 
  Neighborhood Establishments

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Type of BusinessNameAddress
BANKSBANK OF BRAINTREE250 ROCKLAND ST HANOVER, MA 02339
BANKSEASTERN BANK53 COLUMBIA RD HANOVER, MA 02339
BANKSROCKLAND TRUST CO272 COLUMBIA RD # 1 HANOVER, MA 02339
BANKSSOVEREIGN BANK303 COLUMBIA RD HANOVER, MA 02339



  Recent Home Sale Data ( click to expand )
 

Previous quarter's home sale average by Zip Code. Click zip code to view homes for sale.
 Total SoldMedian PriceAverage Price
02339156$449,950$509,339
Displaying 1-6 of 6 in $200-500k range
Priced to Sell!  This oversized Raised Ranch located on a quiet Cul de sac offers a two car garage, central vac,  privacy and space galore.  Pride in ownership shows throughout this 2916 sq.ft, 10 room, 2.5 bath home. All insulated windows and doors are one year old.  Finished lower level can be used for  game room, play room or another family room with in-law potential. Come see for yourself, this is a place you can call home.  Title V in hand.
 67 King Hill Road
 Hanover, MA 02339
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$459,900

Motivated Sellers! Make an Offer! Village at Walnut Creek, a wonderful active over 55 complex located in prime location for highway, shopping & recreation. Unit upgraded with brick walkways, fin gar, 4 season rm, and HW floors. Central vac system. Individual lift chairs for both basement and second floor permanently installed,can be removed. SOO many extras,Do Visit Today! Washer, Dryer, Refrig are now included.  Just move right in!!!
 29 Juniper Ln
 Hanover, MA 02339
 2 bedrooms view property details > 
 2 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$449,000

This adorable cape is located near schools, shopping and highway,and has great bone structure just needs a little updating and TLC. This home offers closets galore and Hardwood floors. The  New Septic was installed Nov. 07. Great House for the first time home buyer who wants to live in Hanover!!
 101 Pleasant Street
 Hanover, MA 02339
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$305,000

Cozy and comfortable 3 bedroom 1.5 bath ranch set in the Walnut Hill area of Hanover with easy access to area amenities and highway.  Lovely yard with deck right off the eat in kitchen. Lovely fireplaced living room with bow window and hard wood floors. Great atarter home or condo alternative in a great neighborhood. Just needs your personal touches to make it your own.
 239 Dillingham Way
 Hanover, MA 02339
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms, 1 half bathrooms
$285,000

BUILDING PERMIT, APPROVED SEPTIC DESIGN(5 BEDROOM) AND HOUSE PLAN ALL IN HAND. THIS IS A LOT CONERING ON MAIN AND CEDAR STREETS, CURRENTLY WITH A SMALL BARN STRUCTURE. FOUNDATION TO BE 38X30 WITH 24X26 GARAGE ADDITON(2 CAR) WITH A MASTER SUITE OVER. FOOT PRINT CANNOT BE CHANGED WITHOUT GOING BACK TO THE CONSERVATION COMMISSION. CALL FOR DETAILS. BRING YOUR CLIENT'S OR BUILDERS TO REVIEW APPROVED DRAWINGS.
 20 Cedar Street
 Hanover, MA 02339
  view property details > 
 
$250,000

THIS HOME SITS ON A BEAUTIFUL LOT.  SOME TLC NEEDED FOR THIS 3 BEDROOM HOME. CLOSE TO HIGH SCHOOL, MIDDLE SCHOOL AND CEDAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
 439 Cedar St
 Hanover, MA 02339
 3 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms
$229,000


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