Hanover

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Hanover, NH

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The proud home of Dartmouth College

College Town Wooded Commuter Riverside Nature

On the state line between Vermont and New Hampshire along Connecticut River, Hanover is a wonderful blend of suburban streets, wooded land, and a prestigious college town. The city of Hanover houses Dartmouth College, a well-known Ivy League university, offering locals unique attractions like the Hood Museum of Art. Though Dartmouth takes up a good portion of Hanover, the remaining space is filled with family-friendly neighborhoods, natural areas, and local businesses.

Enjoy the Mink Brook Nature Preserve or check out the Hanover Country Club. In the city, residents enjoy frequenting the local pubs, coffee shops, bakeries, and cafes, and appreciate the diverse cuisine options from sushi and pizza to tapas and tacos. Commuters benefit from the easy access to major roads like Interstate 91 and Highway 5. Numerous apartment communities await your move to the wooded suburbs of New Hampshire.

Transportation

61

Somewhat Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

61

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Schools

Bernice A. Ray School

Public

Grades K-5

455 Students

9
out of 10

Frances C. Richmond School

Public

Grades 6-8

360 Students

8
out of 10

Hanover High School

Public

Grades 9-12

654 Students

9
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Shattuck Observatory
  • Montshire Museum of Science
  • Green Mountain Railroad
  • Thetford Hill State Park
  • Cedar Circle Farm & Education Center

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