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Population in 2011: 15,311. Population change since 2000: +5.3%
 

Males: 7,335  (47.9%)
Females: 7,976  (52.1%)

Median resident age:  40.7 years
Pennsylvania median age:  43.3 years

Zip codes: 17331, 17332, 17333.

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Estimated median household income in 2009: $43,367 (it was $35,536 in 2000)
Hanover:

$43,367
Pennsylvania:

$49,520
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $25,166

Hanover borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $174,650 (it was $97,300 in 2000)
Hanover:

$174,650
Pennsylvania:

$164,700
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $185,296; Detached houses: $196,148; Townhouses or other attached units: $139,683; In 2-unit structures: $177,435; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $132,671; Mobile homes: $55,114

Median gross rent in 2009: $719.

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  • White alone - 13,631 (89.2%)
  • Hispanic - 1,121 (7.3%)
  • Two or more races - 198 (1.3%)
  • Black alone - 155 (1.0%)
  • Asian alone - 149 (1.0%)
  • American Indian alone - 21 (0.1%)
  • Other race alone - 9 (0.06%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 5 (0.03%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Hanover: 96.3 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (42.2%), Irish (11.2%), United States (10.4%), English (8.2%), Italian (3.4%), Dutch (1.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 03/04/1815

Land area: 3.65 square miles.

Population density: 4194 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Hanover:

  • High school or higher: 75.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Hanover borough:

  • Never married: 24.1%
  • Now married: 52.2%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 10.7%
  • Divorced: 10.7%

216 residents are foreign born

This borough:  1.5%
Pennsylvania:  4.1%



According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists there were 35 registered sex offenders living in Hanover, Pennsylvania as of May 18, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Hanover to the number of sex offenders is 432 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,544 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $2,846 (1.7%)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Towson, MD (34.9 miles , pop. 51,793).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (39.7 miles , pop. 651,154).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (98.5 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Midway, PA (1.0 miles ), Pennville, PA (1.1 miles ), Parkville, PA (1.1 miles ), McSherrystown borough, PA (1.4 miles ), Abbottstown borough, PA (2.3 miles ), New Oxford borough, PA (2.3 miles ), Littlestown borough, PA (2.7 miles ), Jefferson borough, PA (2.8 miles ).

Latitude: 39.81 N, Longitude: 76.98 W

Nickname or alias (official or unofficial): Snack Capital of the World

Daytime population change due to commuting: +6,319 (+43.5%)
Workers who live and work in this borough: 2,890 (40.0%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 717

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Crime in Hanover by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Murders 1000000000000
per 100,000 7.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 3227326334633
per 100,000 21.013.513.847.920.313.440.120.019.926.739.819.719.6
Robberies 12837717919102391010
per 100,000 84.254.020.647.947.5114.260.2126.666.3153.659.765.665.2
Assaults 46121692410181726151913
per 100,000 28.140.582.5109.661.0161.266.9120.0112.7173.799.5124.784.8
Burglaries 991275362606062768554673464
per 100,000 694.2856.7364.5424.7406.8403.1414.9506.6563.7360.7444.4223.2417.3
Thefts 514517449444486438483525511537583439604
per 100,000 3604.53487.63087.63041.33295.42942.83232.13499.33388.83586.73867.12881.73937.9
Auto thefts 2515121414192225181612117
per 100,000 175.3101.282.595.994.9127.7147.2166.6119.4106.979.672.245.6
Arson 004163203372104
per 100,000 0.00.027.5109.620.313.40.020.019.946.813.365.626.1
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 319.1) 261.0235.9184.0227.2204.7226.9227.2259.3236.2271.7254.5191.6235.8

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Crime in Hanover detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 28 (25 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.63
Pennsylvania average:

2.71

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Hanover, Pennsylvania accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.0%
Pennsylvania:

8.2%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -181 (-1.2%).

Most common industries in 2005-2009 (%)
Males Females
  • Manufacturing (31%)
  • Construction (14%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Wholesale trade (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (5%)
  • Health care and social assistance (21%)
  • Retail trade (19%)
  • Manufacturing (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Hanover-area historical tornado activity is above Pennsylvania state average. It is 69% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/5/1952, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.6 miles away from the Hanover borough center injured 4 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 6/7/1980, a category F3 tornado 8.7 miles away from the borough center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Hanover-area historical earthquake activity is above Pennsylvania state average. It is 81% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 61.8 miles away from the city center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 63.0 miles away from Hanover center
On 10/23/1990 at 01:34:48, a magnitude 3.2 (2.9 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 81.3 miles away from the city center
On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 45.4 miles away from the city center
On 8/15/1991 at 07:16:07, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 76.4 miles away from Hanover center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in York County (12) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 2, Hurricanes: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Storms: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Snowfall: 1, Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: David Holmes (politician) - Politician, Jim Spencer - Baseball player, John P. Sanderson - Politician, Rita Mae Brown - Novelist, Terry Wentz - Pennsylvania State parks manager, Al Bemiller - Football player, Sarah Dreher - Writer, Dick Alban - Football player, Frederick Ernst Melsheimer - Entomologist, John Milton Miller - Electrical engineer.

Main business address for: HANOVER FOODS CORP /PA/ (CANNED, FRUITS, VEG & PRESERVES, JAMS & JELLIES).


Hospital/medical center in Hanover:

  • HANOVER HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, 300 HIGHLAND AVE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Hanover:

  • GETTYSBURG HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 14 miles away; GETTYSBURG, PA)
  • CARROLL HOSPITAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 17 miles away; WESTMINSTER, MD)
  • MEMORIAL HOSPITAL YORK (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; YORK, PA)

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Airports and heliports located in Hanover:


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Local government website: www.borough.hanover.pa.us

Colleges/Universities in Hanover:

  • Empire Beauty School-Hanover (Full-time enrollment: 46; Location: Clearview Shp Ctr., 1000 Carlisle St; Private, for-profit; Website: www.empire.edu)
  • Hanover Public School District Practical Nursing Program (FT enrollment: 42; Location: 403 Moul Ave; Public)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Hanover:

  • Gettysburg College (about 14 miles; Gettysburg, PA; Full-time enrollment: 2,517)
  • York College Pennsylvania (about 16 miles; York, PA; FT enrollment: 4,643)
  • Messiah College (about 25 miles; Grantham, PA; FT enrollment: 2,732)
  • Dickinson College (about 30 miles; Carlisle, PA; FT enrollment: 2,340)
  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg (about 30 miles; Middletown, PA; FT enrollment: 2,416)
  • Stevenson University (about 31 miles; Stevenson, MD; FT enrollment: 2,679)
  • Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania (about 34 miles; Shippensburg, PA; FT enrollment: 6,920)

Public high schools in Hanover:

Private high school in Hanover:

  • HANOVER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 39; Location: 927 BROADWAY; Grades: KG - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Hanover:

Private elementary/middle schools in Hanover:

  • SACRED HEART SCHOOL (Students: 235; Location: 55 BASILICA DR; Grades: KG - 8)
  • ST JOSEPH SCHOOL (Students: 229; Location: 236 BALTIMORE ST; Grades: KG - 8)
  • ST VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL (Students: 146; Location: 224 3RD ST; Grades: KG - 8)
  • THE SHEPHERD'S FOLD (Students: 85; Location: 603 WILSON AVE; Grades: PK - KG)
  • HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF HANOVER (Students: 50; Location: 6450 HOPE WAY; Grades: KG - 8)
  • HANOVER MENNONITE SCHOOL (Students: 48; Location: 1140 HIGH ST; Grades: 1 - 9)
  • MISSIONARY BIBLE BAPTIST ACADEMY (Students: 13; Location: 920 BECK MILL RD; Grades: 1 - 11)
See full list of schools located in Hanover, map of school districts: HANOVER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, SOUTH WESTERN SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Hanover:

  • GUTHRIE MEMORIAL LIBRARY - HANOVER'S PUBLIC L (Operating income: $1,073,638; Location: 2 LIBRARY PLACE; 94,447 books; 6,471 audio materials; 2,838 video materials; 41 state licensed databases; 184 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Hanover: Eagle Fire Company 2 Station 46 (A), Hanover Police Department (B), Clearview Fire Company 3 Station 46 - 3 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: North Hanover Mall (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Hanover include: Four Square Church (A), Saint Paul Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Hanover: Wirt Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Hanover Area Historical Society Inc (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 105 High Street), Faloon's Family Fun Center (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1171 Eichelberger Street).

Hotels: Four Seasons Sunrooms (1800 Baltimore Pike), Hampton Inn Hanover (309 Wilson Avenue).

 
York County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 37.4. This is about average.
City:

37.4
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.189. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 18.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.189
U.S.:

0.334
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 10.6. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

10.6
U.S.:

9.4
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 11.4. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.7 miles away from the city center.
City:

11.4
U.S.:

9.6
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 18.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.5 miles away from the city center.
City:

18.7
U.S.:

22.1

Drinking water stations with addresses in Hanover and their reported violations in the past:

HICKORY FALLS (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Hanover that have no violations reported:

  • GODS MISSION CHURCH (Population served: 70, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ELLIES ICE CREAM TRUCKS (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 10.7%
(9.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 39.4% for Black residents, 25.6% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 37.4% for other race residents, 21.8% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This borough:  2.2 people
Pennsylvania:  2.4 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  57.6%
Whole state:  67.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  6.5%
Whole state:  5.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hanover, PA

People in group quarters in Hanover:

  • 193 people in nursing homes
  • 64 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 18 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 5 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 4 people in religious group quarters

Hanover compared to Pennsylvania state average:

Hanover, Pennsylvania environmental map by EPA

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  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with most branches in Hanover (2011 data):

  • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: 7 branches. Info updated 2011/08/08: Bank assets: $76,887.1 mil, Deposits: $60,064.2 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 808 total offices, Holding Company: M&T Bank Corporation
  • Susquehanna Bank: Hanover Eisenhower Drive Branch, Hanover Branch, South Hanover Branch, Wetzel Drive Branch, North Hanover Branch, Hanover Branch. Info updated 2012/02/28: Bank assets: $14,849.0 mil, Deposits: $10,294.4 mil, headquarters in Lititz, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 308 total offices, Holding Company: Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc.
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Plaza Office, Downtown Hanover, Baltimore Street Branch, Eisenhower Drive Branch. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Woodforest National Bank: Hanover Walmart Branch at 1881 Baltimore Pike, branch established on 2008/02/23; Hanover Walmart Branch at 495 Eisenhower Drive, branch established on 2007/06/16. Info updated 2011/05/10: Bank assets: $3,488.9 mil, Deposits: $3,097.6 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 766 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan (With 401(K) Provisions) (Amended And
  • ACNB Bank: Hanover Branch at 1127 Eichelberger Street, branch established on 1991/06/12; South Hanover Branch at 865 Baltimore Street, branch established on 2006/04/10. Info updated 2011/02/07: Bank assets: $988.9 mil, Deposits: $785.0 mil, headquarters in Gettysburg, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 18 total offices, Holding Company: Acnb Corporation
  • Sovereign Bank, National Association: Hanover Branch at 1700 Baltimore Pike, branch established on 1992/11/15; 201 Dart Drive Branch at 201 Dart Drive, branch established on 1955/11/17. Info updated 2012/01/31: Bank assets: $78,146.9 mil, Deposits: $48,042.9 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 718 total offices, Holding Company: Banco Santander, S.A.
  • PeoplesBank, a Codorus Valley Company: South Hanover Branch at 1400 Baltimore Street, branch established on 2001/02/01; North Hanover Financial Center at 65 Eisenhower Drive, branch established on 2008/09/02. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,009.1 mil, Deposits: $855.8 mil, headquarters in Glen Rock, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 24 total offices, Holding Company: Codorus Valley Bancorp, Inc.
  • Northwest Savings Bank: Hanover Branch at 1091 Eichelberger Street, branch established on 1997/06/04; 1055 Baltimore Street Branch at 1055 Baltimore Street, branch established on 2004/05/27. Info updated 2009/11/23: Bank assets: $7,975.9 mil, Deposits: $5,985.6 mil, headquarters in Warren, PA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 172 total offices
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: North Hanover Branch at 1153 Carlisle Street, branch established on 1959/01/05. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Hanover, Pennsylvania:

  • Hampton Inn, 309 Wilson Ave, Hanover, PA 17331 , Phone: (717) 633-1117, Fax: (717) 633-7599
  • Holiday Inn Express, 305 Wilson Ave, Hanover, PA 17331 , Phone: (717) 637-1228, Fax: (717) 637-1720
  • Howard Johnson Inn, 1080 Carlisle, Hanover, PA 17331 , Phone: (888) 646-5912, Fax: (717) 637-8165
All 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in Hanover, Pennsylvania

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Hanover travel time to work - commute
Hanover mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (85%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in York County Pennsylvania:


2008 Presidential Election results in York County Pennsylvania:
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Religion statistics for Hanover (based on York County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 44.97%
Here45.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchUnited Church of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents22.7%22.0%18.5%11.6%3.7%
Congregations19.0%3.1%24.0%10.7%3.9%
NameChurch of the BrethrenSouthern Baptist ConventionAssemblies of God Non-Charismatic Churches IndependentOther
Adherents2.3%1.9%1.8%1.4%14.1%
Congregations3.9%3.9%4.7%0.8%26.0%
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: 62
York County:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
This county:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 17
York County:

0.40 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 113
Here:

2.69 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 231
Here:

5.49 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
York County:

8.7%
State:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
York County:

28.7%
State:

27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

11.9%
Pennsylvania:

11.5%

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 14$27,777$23,8091$1,311
Other Government Administration 4$20,116$60,3480$0
Police Protection - Officers 21$109,108$62,3470$0
Police - Other 2$4,722$28,3320$0
Firefighters 15$76,352$61,0820$0
Streets and Highways 14$44,406$38,0620$0
Solid Waste Management 22$52,578$28,6790$0
Sewerage 16$42,024$31,5180$0
Water Supply 28$69,203$29,6580$0
Local Libraries 17$49,410$34,8786$4,557
Totals for Government 153$495,696$38,8787$5,868

Hanover government finances in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $495,000 ($32.33)
  • Charges - Sewerage: $4,540,000 ($296.52)
    Solid Waste Management: $2,948,000 ($192.54)
    All Other: $119,000 ($7.77)
    Parks and Recreation: $91,000 ($5.94)
    Parking Facilities: $56,000 ($3.66)
  • Construction - Libraries: $2,555,000 ($166.87)
    Water Utilities: $134,000 ($8.75)
    Regular Highways: $113,000 ($7.38)
    Sewerage: $78,000 ($5.09)
    Parks and Recreation: $16,000 ($1.05)
    General Public Buildings: $2,000 ($0.13)
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $4,036,000 ($263.60)
    Water Utilities: $3,258,000 ($212.79)
    General - Other: $2,840,000 ($185.49)
    Solid Waste Management: $2,682,000 ($175.17)
    Police Protection: $1,587,000 ($103.65)
    Local Fire Protection: $1,227,000 ($80.14)
    Regular Highways: $991,000 ($64.72)
    Libraries: $690,000 ($45.07)
    Central Staff Services: $314,000 ($20.51)
    General Public Buildings: $208,000 ($13.59)
    Parks and Recreation: $202,000 ($13.19)
    Financial Administration: $90,000 ($5.88)
    Housing and Community Development: $42,000 ($2.74)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $21,000 ($1.37)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $6,000 ($0.39)
  • Employee Retirement - Total Federal Securities: $6,660,000 ($434.98)
    Earnings on Investments (calculated): $454,000 ($29.65)
    Total Cash and Deposits: $367,000 ($23.97)
    From Other Governments: $337,000 ($22.01)
    From Parent Local Government: $285,000 ($18.61)
    Benefit Payments: $233,000 ($15.22)
    Local Employee Contribution: $111,000 ($7.25)
    Withdrawals: $2,000 ($0.13)
  • Employee Retirement – Corporate Bonds: $95,000 ($6.20)
  • Employee Retirement – Corporate Stocks: $7,955,000 ($519.56)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $23,000 ($1.50)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $597,000 ($38.99)
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General - Other: $7,000 ($0.46)
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $297,000 ($19.40)
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,301,000 ($84.97)
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $229,000 ($14.96)
    Interest Earnings: $202,000 ($13.19)
    General Revenue, NEC: $158,000 ($10.32)
    Fines and Forfeits: $143,000 ($9.34)
    Donations From Private Sources: $32,000 ($2.09)
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $17,532,000 ($1145.06)
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $16,231,000 ($1060.09)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $271,000 ($17.70)
    Sewerage: $220,000 ($14.37)
    Solid Waste Management: $130,000 ($8.49)
    Police Protection: $67,000 ($4.38)
    Local Fire Protection: $38,000 ($2.48)
    Regular Highways: $33,000 ($2.16)
    Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $5,000 ($0.33)
    Libraries: $5,000 ($0.33)
    Central Staff Services: $4,000 ($0.26)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $4,070,000 ($265.82)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $4,564,000 ($298.09)
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $317,000 ($20.70)
    Highways: $261,000 ($17.05)
    All Other: $72,000 ($4.70)
    General Local Government Support: $9,000 ($0.59)
  • Tax - Property: $3,248,000 ($212.14)
    Individual Income: $1,196,000 ($78.11)
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $614,000 ($40.10)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $332,000 ($21.68)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $6,651,000 ($434.39)

5.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($48,253 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.47%
Pennsylvania average:

4.99%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($271 average AGI)
York County:

0.05%
Pennsylvania average:

0.12%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Baltimore County, MD  0.67% ($57,300 average AGI)
from Adams County, PA  0.47% ($35,705)
from Cumberland County, PA  0.46% ($49,538)


4.28% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($44,777 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.28%
Pennsylvania average:

5.08%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($362 average AGI)
York County:

0.04%
Pennsylvania average:

0.05%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cumberland County, PA  0.48% ($38,928 average AGI)
to Adams County, PA  0.40% ($34,331)
to Lancaster County, PA  0.33% ($40,261)

Strongest AM radio stations in Hanover:

  • WHVR (1280 AM; 5 kW; HANOVER, PA)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WGOP (700 AM; daytime; 25 kW; WALKERSVILLE, MD; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WOYK (1350 AM; 5 kW; YORK, PA; Owner: WOYK, INC.)
  • WMET (1150 AM; 50 kW; GAITHERSBURG, MD; Owner: BELTWAY ACQUISITION CORPORATION)
  • WWLG (1370 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: M-10 BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSBA (910 AM; 5 kW; YORK, PA; Owner: WSBA LICO, INC.)
  • WTEM (980 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WTOP (1500 AM; 50 kW; WASHINGTON, DC; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WBIS (1190 AM; 50 kW; ANNAPOLIS, MD; Owner: NATIONS RADIO, LLC)
  • WCAO (600 AM; 5 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hanover:

  • WYCR (98.5 FM; YORK-HANOVER, PA; Owner: RADIO HANOVER, INC.)
  • WGTY (107.7 FM; GETTYSBURG, PA; Owner: TIMES AND NEWS PUBLISHING COMPANY)
  • WROZ (101.3 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WARM-FM (103.3 FM; YORK, PA; Owner: WSBA LICO, INC.)
  • WHBO (92.7 FM; STARVIEW, PA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WAYZ-FM (104.7 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: HJV LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WSOX (96.1 FM; RED LION, PA; Owner: LANCASTER-YORK BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WETH (89.1 FM; HAGERSTOWN, MD; Owner: GREATER WASHINGTON EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ASSN.)
  • WQXA-FM (105.7 FM; YORK, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WZBT (91.1 FM; GETTYSBURG, PA; Owner: GETTYSBURG COLLEGE)
  • WITF-FM (89.5 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)
  • WZBA (100.7 FM; WESTMINSTER, MD; Owner: SHAMROCK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFRE (99.9 FM; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W219BX (91.7 FM; FREDERICK, MD; Owner: CEDAR RIDGE CHILDREN'S HOME & SCHOOL, INC)
  • WWMX (106.5 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WTPA (93.5 FM; MECHANICSBURG, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • W219BE (91.7 FM; WAYNESBORO, PA; Owner: MARANATHA BIBLE INSTITUTE, NDBA)
  • WCAT-FM (106.7 FM; HERSHEY, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WLIF (101.9 FM; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: INFINITY WLIF, INC.)
  • W220BX (91.9 FM; MARIETTA, PA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Hanover:

  • WMPB (Channel 67; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: MARYLAND PUBLIC BROADCASTING COMMISSION)
  • WPMT (Channel 43; YORK, PA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WGAL (Channel 8; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: WGAL HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WBAL-TV (Channel 11; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WBAL HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC. (CA CORP.))
  • WMAR-TV (Channel 2; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBFF (Channel 45; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: CHESAPEAKE TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNUV (Channel 54; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: BALTIMORE (WNUV-TV) LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WJZ-TV (Channel 13; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WLYH-TV (Channel 15; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WUTB (Channel 24; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WGCB-TV (Channel 49; RED LION, PA; Owner: RED LION BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • W23AY (Channel 23; YORK, PA; Owner: WIRELESS CABLE TV OF PA, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Hanover fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 1
Total length: 1 meters (3ft)
Total average daily traffic: 10,000
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,500
Total future (year 2012) average daily traffic: 8,400

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Hanover)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 108 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Hanover, PA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 51 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 18 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 183 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Hanover)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 26 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Hanover)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED95$144,96869$135,710259$135,25930$51,9331$260,00033$108,4241$76,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$160,0003$91,66717$158,5882$11,0000$01$50,0000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED13$130,7698$94,375102$143,27515$48,2000$07$103,2860$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN11$136,9096$117,00060$167,5835$61,6000$05$91,6000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$141,0001$50,00010$142,9001$52,0000$02$51,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0220.00 , 0221.00, 0222.00, 0223.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED14$147,57111$161,5451$180,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$158,0005$258,0001$158,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$138,0008$172,0000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$152,0001$121,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0220.00 , 0221.00, 0222.00, 0223.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 284
  • Hazardous Condition: 299
  • Service Call: 17
  • Good Intent Call: 15

Incident types - Hanover


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Hanover, PA

Most common first names in Hanover, PA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary42381.6 years
John36576.5 years
Charles27577.5 years
William26575.7 years
Robert25072.2 years
George20077.6 years
Paul17477.1 years
Helen17480.5 years
Anna16880.2 years
Ruth14880.1 years
Most common last names in Hanover, PA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Miller20277.6 years
Smith19774.3 years
Myers14480.0 years
Wildasin9676.4 years
Sterner9276.6 years
Brown8576.8 years
Mummert8476.0 years
Rohrbaugh8279.6 years
Markle8079.3 years
Fuhrman7975.5 years
Businesses in Hanover, PA
NameCountNameCount
AT&T2MasterBrand Cabinets3
Aeropostale1McDonald's3
American Eagle Outfitters1New Balance2
Arby's2Nike5
AutoZone1Olive Garden1
Bath & Body Works1Pac Sun1
Blockbuster1Panera Bread1
Burger King1Papa John's Pizza1
CVS1Payless1
Carson Pirie Scott1Penske1
Clarks1Pier 1 Imports1
ColorTyme1Pizza Hut2
Curves1RadioShack2
DHL3Red Lobster1
Deb1Rite Aid2
Domino's Pizza2Ruby Tuesday1
Dunkin Donuts3Ryan's Grill1
Fashion Bug1SONIC Drive-In1
FedEx6Sears2
Finish Line1Shoe Carnival1
Firestone Complete Auto Care1Spencer Gifts1
GNC2Sprint Nextel4
GameStop2Staples1
Goodwill1Starbucks1
H&R Block3Subway6
Hobby Lobby1Super 81
Holiday Inn1T-Mobile4
Home Depot1T.J.Maxx1
JCPenney1Taco Bell1
Jones New York3The Room Place1
KFC1U-Haul1
Kincaid1UPS8
Kohl's1Vans1
Kroger5Verizon Wireless3
La-Z-Boy1Walmart2
Little Caesars Pizza1Wendy's2
Lowe's1YMCA2
Browse common businesses in Hanover, PA
Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • William E. Denk, Jr. (5)
  • John Repasky (4)
  • Michael Tryson (3)
  • John G. Rutty (3)
  • Craig Graham (3)
  • Austin Scott Brown (2)
  • Thomas L. Fort (2)
  • Richard J. Heavel (2)
  • Navaid Baqai (2)
  • Charles H. Svec (2)

Total of 45 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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