Jefferson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
AQI
Ozone
PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 36.0. This is about average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 24.5 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Hanover and their reported violations in the past:
KENT WATER COMPANY (Population served: 5400, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
KENT WATER - HANOVER COLLEGE (Population served: 4550, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One routine major monitoring violation
HANOVER WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 3300, Purch_groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-2001 and NOV-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2001), St Compliance achieved (NOV-27-2001)
- Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1994 and AUG-01-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-01-1995)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Hanover that have no violations reported:
- HANOVER COLLEGE (Population served: 1250, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 16.0%
(15.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 7.4% for Black residents, 14.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 23.1% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This town: | 2.4 people | | Indiana: | 2.6 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This town: | 63.8% | | Whole state: | 71.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This town: | 5.7% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hanover, IN
121 people in nursing homes
4 people in religious group quarters
Hanover compared to Indiana state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
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Banks with branches in Hanover (2011 data):
- MainSource Bank: Hanover Branch at 136 Thornton Road, branch established on 1997/03/03. Info updated 2009/12/09: Bank assets: $2,729.1 mil, Deposits: $2,167.0 mil, headquarters in Greensburg, IN, positive income, 86 total offices, Holding Company: Mainsource Financial Group, Inc.
- River Valley Financial Bank: Hanover Banking Center Branch at 10 Medical Plaza Drive, branch established on 1995/05/23. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $406.8 mil, Deposits: $305.7 mil, headquarters in Madison, IN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (64%)
- Utility gas (32%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Jefferson County Indiana:
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Religion statistics for Hanover (based on Jefferson County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 51.85%
| Here |  | 51.8% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Catholic Church | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Christian Churches and Churches of Christ |
| Adherents | 23.5% | 17.6% | 15.9% | 10.8% | 9.3% |
| Congregations | 25.4% | 1.5% | 4.5% | 20.9% | 10.4% |
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| Name | New Testament Association Independent Baptist Churches/Other Fundamental Baptists | Assemblies of God | Presbyterian Church (USA) | LDS (Mormon) Church | Other |
| Adherents | 4.5% | 3.1% | 2.9% | 2.8% | 9.6% |
| Congregations | 4.5% | 1.5% | 6.0% | 3.0% | 22.4% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 9 | Jefferson County: | 2.76 / 10,000 pop. | | Indiana: | 1.73 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | This county: | 0.31 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.21 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | Jefferson County: | 0.31 / 10,000 pop. | | Indiana: | 0.50 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 13 | Jefferson County: | 3.99 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 3.57 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 23 | Here: | 7.06 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 6.78 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | This county: | 9.0% | | Indiana: | 9.2% |
Adult obesity rate: | Jefferson County: | 31.3% | | Indiana: | 29.0% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | This county: | 21.3% | | State: | 14.3% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $2,640 | $31,680 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 5 | $1,462 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
4 | $11,617 | $34,851 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
0 | $0 | | 2 | $886 |
| Correction |
4 | $11,617 | $34,851 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
2 | $6,590 | $39,540 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
1 | $2,835 | $34,020 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
1 | $1,705 | $20,460 | 1 | $886 |
| Water Supply |
2 | $3,508 | $21,048 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
15 | $40,512 | $32,410 | 8 | $3,234 |
Hanover government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $112,000 ($31.62)
- Charges - Sewerage: $487,000 ($137.49)
Parks & Recreation: $25,000 ($7.06)
Parking Facilities: $1,000 ($0.28)
Solid Waste Management: $1,000 ($0.28)
All Other: $1,000 ($0.28)
- Construction - Sewerage: $227,000 ($64.09)
- Current Operations - Sewerage: $284,000 ($80.18)
General - Other: $240,000 ($67.76)
Regular Highways: $146,000 ($41.22)
Water Utilities: $145,000 ($40.94)
Parks & Recreation: $137,000 ($38.68)
Solid Waste Management: $87,000 ($24.56)
Central Staff Services: $34,000 ($9.60)
Police Protection: $18,000 ($5.08)
Financial Administration: $16,000 ($4.52)
Fire Protection: $5,000 ($1.41)
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $295,000 ($83.29)
- General - Interest on Debt: $107,000 ($30.21)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $285,000 ($80.46)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,915,000 ($540.65)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $1,843,000 ($520.33)
Water Utilities: $270,000 ($76.23)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $72,000 ($20.33)
Water Utilities: $15,000 ($4.23)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $146,000 ($41.22)
Rents: $40,000 ($11.29)
Interest Earnings: $26,000 ($7.34)
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $60,000 ($16.94)
Regular Highways: $39,000 ($11.01)
Central Staff: $2,000 ($0.56)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $658,000 ($185.77)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $294,000 ($83.00)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $172,000 ($48.56)
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $101,000 ($28.51)
General Support: $90,000 ($25.41)
- Tax - Property: $161,000 ($45.45)
Public Utilities: $20,000 ($5.65)
NEC: $4,000 ($1.13)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $405,000 ($114.34)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $17,000 ($4.80)
5.72% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($33,555 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.72% | | Indiana average: | 6.54% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.70% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,659 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.70% | | Indiana average: | 6.56% |
0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($281 average AGI)| Jefferson County: | 0.09% | | Indiana average: | 0.03% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Hanover:
- WHAS (840 AM; 50 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WXGO (1270 AM; 1 kW; MADISON, IN)
- WSAI (1530 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WKJK (1080 AM; 10 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WGTK (970 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF KENTUCKY, INC.)
- WIBC (1070 AM; 50 kW; INDIANAPOLIS, IN; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
- WXXA (790 AM; 5 kW; LOUISVILLE, KY)
- WSLM (1220 AM; 5 kW; SALEM, IN; Owner: DON H. MARTIN)
- WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WKRC (550 AM; 5 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WBOB (1160 AM; 5 kW; FLORENCE, KY; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WVLK (590 AM; 5 kW; LEXINGTON, KY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Hanover:
- WORX-FM (96.7 FM; MADISON, IN; Owner: DUBOIS COUNTY BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WMPI (105.3 FM; SCOTTSBURG, IN; Owner: D.R. RICE BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WIKI (95.3 FM; CARROLLTON, KY; Owner: STAR MEDIA, INC.)
- WSOH (88.3 FM; NEW WASHINGTON, IN; Owner: LIFETALK RADIO, INC.)
- WJLR (91.5 FM; SEYMOUR, IN; Owner: MIDWEST MINISTRIES, INC.)
- WJCP (92.7 FM; AUSTIN, IN; Owner: PIERATT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WQKC (93.7 FM; SEYMOUR, IN; Owner: S.C.I. BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WFPK (91.9 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
- WUOL-FM (90.5 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
- WDJX (99.7 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: BLUE CHIP BROADCASTING LICENSES II, LTD.)
- WVEZ (106.9 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WBLO (104.3 FM; CHARLESTOWN, IN; Owner: NEW ALBANY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WJAA (96.3 FM; AUSTIN, IN; Owner: MIDLAND MEDIA, INC.)
- WFPL (89.3 FM; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY PUBLIC RADIO, INC.)
- WWWY (106.1 FM; NORTH VERNON, IN; Owner: WHITE RIVER BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Hanover:
- WAVE (Channel 3; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
- W24BW (Channel 24; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: GREATER LOUISVILLE COMMUNICATIONS)
- WHAS-TV (Channel 11; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: BELO KENTUCKY, INC.)
- WLKY-TV (Channel 32; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: WLKY HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
- WDRB (Channel 41; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
- WFTE (Channel 58; SALEM, IN; Owner: INDEPENDENCE TELEVISION COMPANY)
- WJYL-CA (Channel 45; CLARKSVILLE, IN; Owner: JOHN W. SMITH, JR.)
- WKPC-TV (Channel 15; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUC'L. TV)
- WKMJ-TV (Channel 68; LOUISVILLE, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Hanover, Indiana:
- Fatal accident count: 6
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 12
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 7
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 20
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Indiana average:
- Fatal accident count: 107
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 165
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 34
- Fatalities: 117
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 269
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11
See more detailed statistics of Hanover fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 10 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Hanover)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 6 - Presbyterian & Main Sts (Lat: 38.711167 Lon: -85.471639), Call Sign: WSZ227, Licensee ID: L00019207
Assigned Frequencies: 154.250 MHz Grant Date: 06/13/2000, Expiration Date: 06/26/2005, Cancellation Date: 02/25/2006
Registrant: Hanover Township Vol Fire Co Inc, Hanover, IN 47243, Phone: (812) 866-4417 - Main & Madison Ave (Lat: 38.714222 Lon: -85.466917), Call Sign: KEC426, Licensee ID: L00477248
Assigned Frequencies: 155.130 MHz, 155.370 MHz Grant Date: 03/06/2002, Expiration Date: 04/27/2012
Registrant: Hanover, Town Of, Hanover, IN 47243, Phone: (812) 866-2131 - One Mi W Of Intersection Of County Rd And 500 W (Lat: 38.685889 Lon: -85.491083), Type: Tower, Structure height: 42 m, Call Sign: WNPT703
Assigned Frequencies: 152.480 MHz Grant Date: 06/17/2004, Expiration Date: 07/07/2014, Cancellation Date: 12/04/2006
Registrant: Unity Communications, Inc., 101 Business Park Drive, Suite A, Ridgeland, MS 39157, Phone: (601) 899-8300, Fax: (601) 899-8499, Email:
- 359 E. Lagrange Rd (Lat: 38.721417 Lon: -85.467167), Type: Pole, Structure height: 3.1 m, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WQDR690
Assigned Frequencies: 457.125 MHz Grant Date: 10/14/2005, Expiration Date: 10/14/2015, Certifier: Steven G Kleopfer
Registrant: Atlas License Company, 1725a N. Shadeland Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46219, Phone: (317) 351-4865, Fax: (317) 351-4870, Email:
- 3101 S. River Bottom Rd (Lat: 38.692833 Lon: -85.459139), Type: Pole, Structure height: 3.1 m, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WQDR691
Assigned Frequencies: 457.125 MHz Grant Date: 10/14/2005, Expiration Date: 10/14/2015, Certifier: Steven Kleopfer
Registrant: Atlas License Company, 1725a N. Shadeland Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46219, Phone: (317) 351-4865, Fax: (317) 351-4870, Email:
- Hanover College Tank (Lat: 38.720861 Lon: -85.461639), Type: Tank, Structure height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WQDR692
Assigned Frequencies: 457.125 MHz Grant Date: 10/14/2005, Expiration Date: 10/14/2015, Certifier: Steven Kleopfer
Registrant: Atlas License Company, 1725a N. Shadeland Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46219, Phone: (317) 351-4865, Fax: (317) 351-4870, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 21 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Hanover)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 6 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-24-250 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 135 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 5425P , Serial Number: 24-479, Year manufactured: 1959, Airworthiness Date: 06/30/2000
Registrant (Individual): Henry S Riley, 188 Thornton Rd Apt 307, Hanover, IN 47243 - Aircraft: MOONEY M20C (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 127 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 6843U , Serial Number: 2548, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 07/09/1963
Registrant (Individual): David R Horine, 2389 S College Hills Dr, Hanover, IN 47243 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-28-180 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 107 mph), Engine: LYCOMING O&VO-360 SER (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 7317W , Serial Number: 28-1181, Year manufactured: 1963, Airworthiness Date: 04/15/1963
Registrant (Co-Owned): Kettig Coghill, 2135 S Logans Point Dr, Hanover, IN 47243, Other Owners: Maria Coghill - Aircraft: AERONCA 7AC (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 82480 , Serial Number: 7AC-1117, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 11/30/1955
Registrant (Individual): Rich L Davidson, 7296 S River Bottom Rd, Hanover, IN 47243 - Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR C85 SERIES (85 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 87734 , Serial Number: 15392, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 05/16/1956
Registrant (Co-Owned): Pieces LLC Time, 7296 S River Bottom Rd, Hanover, IN 47243, Other Owners: Ginger Davidson - Aircraft: PALMERI RV-3 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 85 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 93JP , Serial Number: 190, Year manufactured: 1981, Airworthiness Date: 06/11/1981
Registrant (Corporation): Time Pieces LLC, 7296 S River Bottom Rd, Hanover, IN 47243
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Hanover, IN
| Most common first names in Hanover, IN among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Mary | 54 | 78.9 years |
| William | 43 | 78.5 years |
| Charles | 41 | 72.7 years |
| James | 36 | 73.2 years |
| Robert | 33 | 71.7 years |
| John | 33 | 76.2 years |
| George | 26 | 70.7 years |
| Margaret | 16 | 76.4 years |
| Ruth | 16 | 75.6 years |
| Donald | 15 | 64.9 years |
| Most common last names in Hanover, IN among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Smith | 22 | 80.9 years |
| King | 15 | 75.1 years |
| Jones | 15 | 72.8 years |
| Miller | 13 | 80.9 years |
| Johnson | 11 | 77.2 years |
| Hay | 10 | 76.7 years |
| Wilson | 10 | 79.5 years |
| Gassert | 9 | 72.2 years |
| Moore | 9 | 82.7 years |
| Turner | 9 | 75.7 years |
| Businesses in Hanover, IN |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| CVS | 1 | | Subway | 1 |
| McDonald's | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
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