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Hanover, Minnesota

City in Wright County, Minnesota · ZIP 55313, 55341

  • Wright County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 1 public schools
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  • 4,229 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 1,169Households
  • $147,944Median household income
  • $421,700Median home value
  • 1Public schools
  • 2ZIP codes

About Hanover

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Population, 2000 to 2020+161.8%
1k2k3k4k2000: 1,35520002010: 2,93820102020: 3,54820201,3553,548
Population of Hanover at each census
CensusPopulation
20001,355
20102,938
20203,548

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Hanover
Under $50k8.4%
$50k to $100k21.2%
$100k to $150k22.5%
$150k to $200k23.6%
$200k and over24.2%

Median household income $147,944 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Hanover
Owner occupied
1,074 units
Renter occupied
95 units
Vacancy rate
2.3%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Hanover compared with its county and state
Hanover compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureHanoverWright CountyMinnesota
Population3,495145,2705,713,716
Median household income$147,944$106,666$87,556
Median age37.637.438.6
Median home value$421,700$332,800$305,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher47.8%34.0%38.8%
Foreign-born residents1.9%3.9%8.6%
Owner-occupied homes91.9%84.3%72.4%
Mean commute to work30.7 minutes30.3 minutes23.1 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Hanover1
Public schools in Hanover, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
HANOVER ELEMENTARYPublicK–5Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Legislative districts

Legislative districts for Hanover3
Congressional and state legislative districts for Hanover
ChamberDistrict
U.S. House of RepresentativesCongressional District 6 (MN-6)
State legislature, lower chamberState House District 30A
State legislature, upper chamberState Senate District 30

Boundaries from the Census Bureau’s TIGER/Line district files, matched to Hanover’s own boundary. Who holds each seat appears on the People page once the official records are approved.

Sources: Census cartographic boundaries 2025: congressional districts, 119th Congress, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, upper chamber, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census cartographic boundaries 2025: state legislative districts, lower chamber, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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