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Hanover, Kansas

city · Washington County

At a glance

828
Population
$110,400
Median home value (all homes)
64% below U.S. median
$185,118
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$642/mo
Median rent
52% below U.S. median
$67,813
Median household income
14% below U.S. median
18.7 min
Average commute
87.5%
Homes with broadband
0%
Locations with fiber available
2.3%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 82 — 18% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing46% below
Goods & services5% below
Utilities4% below
Taxes7% below
Insurance16% below
Commute cost33% below
For business: Kansas is CBII band 2/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college50 mi
Nearest community college48 mi
Nearest technical college51 mi
High school graduates97.8%
College graduates29.6%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

region North Central Kansas Rural Dev Council
state Kansas Department of Commerce
The Kansas Department of Commerce is the state agency providing business development resources, incentives, and workforce services. It serves businesses looking to locate or expand in Kansas.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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