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A city of 3,626 people in Minnesota
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Conserved land11%409 of 3,585 acres
Trails1.9 mi0.3 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves2113 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Hanover

City in Minnesota, United States
3,548Population
5.6 sq miArea
922 ftElevation

Hanover is a city in Wright and Hennepin counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The population was 3,548 at the 2020 census. Hanover is mainly located within Wright County; only a small part of the city extends into Hennepin County. Even though Hanover is partly in the metropolitan county of Hennepin, it does not fall under the jurisdiction of the Twin Cities Metropolitan Council.

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ZIP code55341
Area code763
Living in Hanover

Housing in Hanover

$452K▲ 0.7% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Hanover home is worth about $452,000, up 0.7% in a year, 29% above the Minnesota typical home.

A balanced market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market21
Sale-to-list99.7%
Sold in May6
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Health in Hanover

Compared with Minnesota

19better than MN·2worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 11 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Maple Grove HospitalMaple Grove · 9.1 mi · ER
North Metro ClinicCoon Rapids · 19.1 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
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School Grade A-

The public schools Hanover’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 80% of Minnesota’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

#10Best public schoolsof 230 in MN
DistrictBuffalo-Hanover-Montrose SchoolsSchools1

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MN. Ratings are from neighbors.

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