Hanover Township (Wexford County) is a township in Wexford County, Michigan, home to about 1,787 people across 36 square miles. Its ZIP code is 49620, and parts of 49668 are in Hanover Township (Wexford County) too.
Homes sold for a median of $224 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Population1,78750 per sq mi
Median home value$228,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$224Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Springville; part is in Hanover Township (Wexford County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Hanover Township (Wexford County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Hanover Township (Wexford County)
Distances
Nearest major airport
Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)111 miles away
Closer regional airport
Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)19 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Milwaukee, WI150 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL208 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Hanover Township (Wexford County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Hanover Township (Wexford County)
U.S. Representative · Michigan’s 1st DistrictJack Bergman (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
Hanover Township (Wexford County) had 1,698 residents in the 2020 census, up 42% since 2000.
It’s the 892nd largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.
Wexford County grew from 16,845 residents in 1900 to 33,673 in 2020.
Wexford 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 79°F in summer, and winter lows average 10°F. About 35.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Fife Lake 2wnw, MI weather station (18 miles away).
Jobs in Wexford County
13,253 jobs at 910 businesses in Wexford County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
13 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Hanover Township (Wexford County).
Nearest hospitals
Munson Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Traverse City19.5 miles
Munson Healthcare Cadillac HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Cadillac22.3 miles
Paul Oliver Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Frankfort29.0 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
6
Mental health providers
3
Physical and occupational therapists
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.
Places in and around Hanover Township (Wexford County)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Buckley Public Library1.7 mi
Museums (14 nearby)
Powerhouse1.6 mi
Webber Barn1.6 mi
Steam Barn1.6 mi
Cider Mill1.6 mi
Sawmill1.6 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Buckley Community Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Buckley Community SchoolsBuckley
Pre-K–12
488
Public
1.8 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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Shares ZIP codes with Springville, Antioch, Grant Township (Grand Traverse County), Wexford, Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County) and Colfax Township (Wexford County).
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