Hanover is a community in Coosa County, Alabama, home to about 248 people across 4.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 35072 and 35136.
Homes sold for a median of $168 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population24859 per sq mi
Median home value$9,999Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$168Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Hanover. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Hanover
Distances
Nearest major airport
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)54 miles away
Closer regional airport
Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport (MGM)45 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Atlanta, GA118 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Houston, TX584 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Hanover; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Hanover
U.S. Representative · Alabama’s 6th DistrictGary J. Palmer (R)
U.S. Representative · Alabama’s 3rd DistrictMike Rogers (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
It’s the 487th largest of 591 towns in Alabama by population.
Coosa County grew from 16,144 residents in 1900 to 10,387 in 2020.
Coosa County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 35°F. About 60.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Rockford 3 Ese, AL weather station (4 miles away).
Jobs in Coosa County
1,341 jobs at 97 businesses in Coosa County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
8 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Hanover’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Russell Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Alexander City15.2 miles
Coosa Valley Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Sylacauga16.6 miles
St. Vincent's ChiltonGeneral hospital · emergency room · Clanton24.9 miles
Providers with an office here
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
5
Mental health providers
3
Pharmacies
3
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Schools in Hanover
Public schools here are run by Coosa County. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Central Elementary SchoolRockford
K–6
397
Public
5.4 mi
Central High SchoolRockford
7–12
354
Public
5.4 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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