Hanover, KS

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
831 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
26.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$66,705 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$110,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$548 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$525 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
81.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Washington County
1
Kansas
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Washington County
1
Kansas
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 5 26
Feb 1 5 30
Mar 2 3 41
Apr 3 0 52
May 4 0 61
Jun 5 0 72
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 4 0 76
Sep 3 0 67
Oct 2 0 54
Nov 1 1 40
Dec 1 4 28

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 17% of residents leaning left and 78% leaning right.

Liberal (17%) (78%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 80%
Hillary Clinton 13%
Other 7%

Schools

Hanover Elem
<1 miles, SE 3.7 star
Hanover High
<1 miles, SE 2.8 star
St John's School
<1 miles, SE
Washington Elementary
11 miles, W 2.3 star

Colleges

Cloud County Community College
48 miles, W 1.4 star
Manhattan Area Technical College
50 miles, S 1.9 star
Bellus Academy
50 miles, S 1 star
Doane University
51 miles, N 2.3 star

Hospitals

Hanover Hospital
<1 miles, S
Community Memorial Healthcare, Inc
13 miles, SE 5 star
Jefferson Community Health & Life
24 miles, N 4.1 star

Airports

Manhattan Regional Airport
53 miles, S 1 star
Lincoln Airport
66 miles, NE 1 star
Salina Regional Airport
87 miles, SW 1 star
Central Nebraska Regional Airport
106 miles, NW 1 star