Hancock, New Hampshire
Hancock: Town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States
About
Hancock is a town located in the county of Hillsborough in the U.S. state of New Hampshire. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,654 and a population density of 53 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,650 inhabitants.
The town was created 246 years ago in 1778.
Quick Facts about Hancock
| Population : | 1,650 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | New Hampshire (United States) |
| County : | Hillsborough County |
| Postal code : | 03449 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 603 |
| Area : | 31.2 km2 |
| Altitude : | 876 feet / 267 meters |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1779 (246 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 14:26:48 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 53 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -0.24% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Hancock is located at 42°58'22"N 71°58'47"W (42.9728600, -71.9798000).
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Official website of Hancock
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Hancock decreased by 0.24% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,654 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,650 | -0.24% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,650 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,648 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,650 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,648 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,655 | 0.42% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,657 | 0.12% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,655 | -0.12% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,656 | 0.06% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,650 | -0.36% | estimation process |
People born in Hancock (1)
United States Air Force veteran and government official Matthew Donovan was born in Hancock
Schools in Hancock
College & universities near Hancock, NH
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 182795 | Franklin Pierce University | Rindge (NH) | 03461-0060 |
Stations (33)
Amtrak & bus stations near Hancock, NH
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| MHT | Manchester, New Hampshire | 119 Canal St. | BUS |
| BLF | Bellows Falls station | 54 Depot St | RAIL |
| NSH | Nashua, NH | 8 North Southwood Drive | BUS |
| CNH | Concord, New Hampshire | 30 Stickney Ave. | BUS |
| BRA | Union Station | 10 Vernon Rd | RAIL |
Post offices near Hancock
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Hancock Post Office | Hancock (NH) | 03449 |
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- Hancock , Maine city in Hancock County, Maine, United States of America with a population of 2,440 people.
- Hancock , Maryland town in Maryland with a population of 1,522 people.
- Hancock , New York town in Delaware County, New York, United States with a population of 925 people.
- Hancock , Minnesota city in Minnesota, United States with a population of 744 people.
- Hancock , Massachusetts city in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States of America with a population of 695 people.
- Hancock , Wisconsin village in Waushara County, Wisconsin with a population of 532 people.
- Hancock , Michigan city in Michigan, United States with a population of 462 people.
- Hancock , Vermont town in Vermont with a population of 334 people.
- Hancock , Iowa city in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States with a population of 196 people.
Other cities in Hillsborough County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Hillsborough County , NH. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester | 112,546 | The most populous city in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. |
| City of Manchester | 109,565 | The most populous city in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. |
| Nashua | 89,167 | The most populous city in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. |
| Merrimack | 27,452 | River in New Hampshire and Massachusetts, United States |
| Hudson | 25,620 | Town in New Hampshire |
| Bedford | 22,957 | City in New Hampshire, USA |
| Goffstown | 18,136 | Town in New Hampshire, United States |
| Milford | 16,515 | Town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States |
| Pelham | 14,306 | City in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America |
| Amherst | 11,418 | Town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States |
| Weare | 9,100 | Town in New Hampshire, United States |
| Litchfield | 8,658 | Town in Connecticut, United States |
| Hollis | 8,123 | Town in Oklahoma |
| Peterborough | 6,743 | Town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States of America |
| New Boston | 5,941 | City in Texas, United States |
| Brookline | 5,495 | Town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Hancock distances to largest New Hampshire cities
