City safety & data profile

Hanover ParkIL

Hanover Park, IL is a 38K-resident city in Cook County with a median household income of $91,763.

Cook County, Illinois. Federal health, economic, and safety indicators for Hanover Park, drawn from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey, CDC PLACES, and CMS Hospital Compare. Hanover Park has a population larger than 72% of the 4,640 U.S. cities Areazine tracks, and a median home value of $274,200.

Data updated 2026-07-19

38K
Population
Top 28%
By size
$91,763
Median income
$274,200
Median home
12.5%
Poverty rate

The read on Hanover Park

Hanover Park posts a median household income higher than 62% of U.S. cities Areazine tracks.

Top 38%
by median income, US cities

Where Hanover Park income ranks nationally

Median household income vs. every place Areazine profiles (place-level ACS)

$91,763 Top 38% higher than 62% of 3,889 places Areazine profiles

$0–$20,000: 0 places Areazine profiles (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 71 places Areazine profiles (2%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 788 places Areazine profiles (20%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 1,055 places Areazine profiles (27%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 768 places Areazine profiles (20%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 515 places Areazine profiles (13%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 308 places Areazine profiles (8%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 171 places Areazine profiles (4%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 92 places Areazine profiles (2%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 47 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. $220,000–$240,000: 18 places Areazine profiles (0%). Above this entry. $240,000–$260,000: 28 places Areazine profiles (1%). Above this entry. IL $0 $260,000 every profiled place, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (place-level) · 2024 ACS 5-year

The quick read

Reading Hanover Park, IL beyond the headline numbers

Hanover Park sits inside Cook County, Illinois, at roughly 42.00°N, -88.15°W. Population 38,333, $91,763 median household income. Median home value $274,200, median rent $1,594. Poverty rate 12.5%, read against that income figure since two cities on the same median can differ underneath it.

CDC PLACES: Hanover Park's highest-prevalence health measure is short sleep duration at 37.6%, then obesity at 30.3%.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, CDC PLACES, CMS Hospital Compare, plus live alerts for Hanover Park from FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC. Comparison bars benchmark each metric against the national reference.

Population
38,333
Hanover Park
Median Income
$91,763
+35% vs avg
Median Home Value
$274,200
+20% vs avg
Median Age
35.3
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

County-level trend (Cook County) - Hanover Park's own historical series isn't separately published by the Census Bureau, so these year-over-year figures track the surrounding county, not the city alone.

20132024
Population
5.2M-1%
Median Income
$83,498+53%
Median Home Value
$324,500+40%
Poverty Rate
13.5%-20%
Unemployment
7%-43%

Economics

Economics indicators for Hanover Park, IL
IndicatorValue
Median Rent
$1,594/mo
Poverty Rate
12.5% -12% vs avg
Unemployment 5%
Bachelor's Degree+ 28.9%
Work From Home 11%
Public Transit 2.3%

Population

White 33.2%
African American 7.3%
Asian 18.7%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.3%

Health Profile 14 measures

Health Indicators

Short Sleep Duration
37.6%
Obesity
30.3%
High Blood Pressure
27.5%
Physical Inactivity
24.1%
Binge Drinking
17.5%
Frequent Mental Distress
15%
Lack of Health Insurance
14.3%
Frequent Physical Distress
11.4%
Current Smoking
11.3%
Current Asthma
8.9%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 60.7%
Annual Checkup 75.1%

Other Measures

Coronary Heart Disease
4.5%
Stroke
2.6%

Frequently Asked Questions 5

What is the population of Hanover Park, IL? ▼
Hanover Park, IL has a population of 38,333 people, located in Cook County, Illinois.
What is the median household income in Hanover Park? ▼
The median household income in Hanover Park, IL is $91,763 per year, per the U.S. Census ACS. The poverty rate is 12.5%.
What is the median home value in Hanover Park? ▼
The median home value in Hanover Park, IL is $274,200. Median rent is $1,594/month.
What are the top health concerns in Hanover Park? ▼
The top health indicators in Hanover Park include Short Sleep Duration (37.6%), Obesity (30.3%), High Blood Pressure (27.5%). Data from CDC PLACES.
What is the median age in Hanover Park? ▼
The median age in Hanover Park, IL is 35.3 years. 28.9% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Hanover Park, IL is located in Cook County, Illinois. With a population of 38K and a $91,763 median household income, the community faces health challenges including short sleep duration and obesity. Safety alerts for the Hanover Park area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Using Hanover Park's profile

Use this as a starting research checklist, not a verdict on whether to live here.

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Population and economics (income, home value, poverty, education) are place-level U.S. Census ACS; health is CDC PLACES; hospital counts reflect facilities in and around the city.

Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2024 5-year estimates, place geography). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Climate data from NOAA. Education data from NCES. Cost of living from Bureau of Economic Analysis. Crime statistics, where referenced on Areazine, originate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer. Housing market figures referenced on Areazine come from HUD Fair Market Rents. Census economics and population are at place geography; some health and hospital indicators are reported at the county level (Cook County) where that is the smallest published unit.

Every figure on Areazine is published directly from official U.S. government sources, no number is typed in by an editor. City demographic and health figures are compiled directly from U.S. Census, CDC, and CMS releases, updated quarterly within 30 days of upstream release. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026.