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Housing in Hanover

A typical Hanover home is worth about $226,000

Up 5.8% in a year, 13% below the Indiana typical home.

Typical home value
$226K
▲ 5.8% in a year · IN $260K
Zillow
2-bedroom rent
$1,090
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$1,234
IN $1,614
Price trend

Up 42.7% in five years

Faster than Indiana (28.9%).

HanoverIndiana
$100K$150K$200K$250K$300K20182020202220242026
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JanuaryHanoverIndiana
2017$105,000$135,000
2018$117,000$144,000
2019$124,000$154,000
2020$134,000$164,000
2021$146,000$183,000
2022$165,000$209,000
2023$182,000$227,000
2024$194,000$237,000
2025$207,000$249,000
2026$218,000$256,000
August 2026$226,000$260,000
Then & now

A typical Hanover home worth $100K in September 2016 is worth about $226K today.

+$126K
+5.8%
past year
+42.7%
past 5 years
+125.7%
since 2016

How Hanover ranks on rising home prices →

Zillow Home Value Index: the typical value of all homes (middle third), smoothed and seasonally adjusted, through August 2026.

Affordability

A typical home costs 3.4 years of income

About the same as across Indiana. Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$266,000
Typical Hanover home $226K

That covers a typical Hanover home, with $40K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$1,310
Loan $1,120Tax $120Insurance $70

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,090 a month here, $220 less than owning.

How Hanover ranks on affordability →

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Hanover’s typical property tax (0.66% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,090

Renters already here pay a median of $950, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$810
1 bedroom$900
2 bedrooms$1,090
3 bedrooms$1,420
4 bedrooms$1,680
27%
of households rent · IN 29%
489
renter households
42%
of renters spend 30%+ of income on rent · IN 48%
20%
of the median income, for a two-bedroom
$950
median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Louisville, KY-IN HUD Metro FMR Area): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

The homes

73% of Hanover households own their home

Half of Hanover’s homes were built before 1974.

Owners and renters
Own 73%Rent 27%

Indiana: 71% own.

1974
typical home built · IN 1976
$1,234
median property tax bill · IN $1,614
0.66%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · IN 0.74%
4%
of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.

Next door

Hanover vs. its neighbors

Hanover is the 3rd least expensive of 5 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentNew homes 2025Median income
Hanover$226K+5.8%$1,090—$66,019
Saluda$166K*+7%†$1,210—$77,813
Republican$228K*+7.9%†$1,320—$97,109
Madison$248K+4.8%$960—$61,237
Madison$203K*+5.4%†$96019$61,183

Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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