What are the schools like in Hanover Park, IL?

Hanover Park is served primarily by Keeneyville SD 20. The district operates 2 elementary schools, 1 middle schools, and several high schools with a student-to-teacher ratio of 9.8:1.

What is the median household income in Hanover Park?

The median household income in Hanover Park, IL is $88,460 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 5.3%.

What is the weather like in Hanover Park, IL?

Hanover Park has an average high temperature of 32.3°F in January and 86.9°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.0 inches and annual snowfall averages 34.0 inches.

Hanover Park, IL Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Hanover Park, IL affordable or expensive?

Hanover Park's cost of living index is 103, where 100 represents the national average. This means Hanover Park is 3% more expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $247,500 and the median rent is $1,463 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Hanover Park, IL?

Hanover Park has a violent crime rate of 125.8 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 416.4 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Hanover Park, IL a Good Place to Live?

Hanover Park is a small city of 37,222 in Illinois, with a median household income of $88,460 and a 5.3% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 103 (US average = 100), which is 3% above the national average.

Strengths: Hanover Park stands out for lower-than-average crime, solid school ratings (A).

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Hanover Park is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Hanover Park city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 102.6

Hanover Park's overall cost of living index is 102.6, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Hanover Park costs roughly 3% more than the average American city.

Metric	Hanover Park, IL	National Avg
Median Home Value	$247,500	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$1,463	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	75.2%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$88,460	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Hanover Park's violent crime rate is 125.8 per 100,000 residents — 67% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

125.8 /100k

Property Crime

416.4 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Hanover Park is served primarily by Keeneyville SD 20. The student-to-teacher ratio is 9.8:1 (better than the national average of ~16:1).

Metric	Hanover Park, IL	National Avg
School District	Keeneyville SD 20	—
Elementary Schools	2	—
Middle Schools	1	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	9.8:1	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	27.4%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	82.1%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Hanover Park sees average highs of 32.3°F in January and 86.9°F in July, with 38.0 inches of annual precipitation and 34.0 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Hanover Park, IL
Average High — January	32.3°F
Average High — July	86.9°F
Annual Precipitation	38.0"
Annual Snowfall	34.0"

Demographics

Metric	Hanover Park, IL	National Avg
Population	37,222	—
Median Age	34.7	38.9
Unemployment Rate	5.3%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	29.3 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	42.6%	59.3%
Black or African American	7.7%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	27.3%	18.9%
Asian	19.5%	6.3%
Under 18	27.5%	22.2%
65 and over	11.5%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

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ZIP Codes in Hanover Park

Hanover Park, IL is covered by 1 ZIP code:

60133

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hanover Park, IL affordable or expensive?

Hanover Park's cost of living index is 103, where 100 is the national average. That puts Hanover Park roughly 3% above the national average in cost. The median home price is $247,500 and median rent is $1,463/month.

What is the crime rate in Hanover Park, IL?

Hanover Park's violent crime rate is 125.8 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 416.4 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Hanover Park?

Public schools in Hanover Park are operated by Keeneyville SD 20. The district has 2 elementary, 1 middle, and several high schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 9.8:1. 27.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Is Hanover Park, IL a good place to live?

Hanover Park, IL has a population of 37,222, a median household income of $88,460, and an unemployment rate of 5.3%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Hanover Park?

Hanover Park averages 32.3°F in January and 86.9°F in July. Annual rainfall is 38.0 inches with about 34.0 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Hanover Park?

Hanover Park, IL is covered by 1 ZIP code: 60133.

What is the population of Hanover Park?

The population of Hanover Park, Illinois is 37,222 with a median age of 34.7. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Hanover Park?

Key numbers for living in Hanover Park: cost of living index 103 (100 = US average), median home $247,500, median household income $88,460, crime index 28 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated A. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Hanover Park side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.