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Hancock, MD

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Hancock.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
68/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Retail · Manufacturing · Finance & Insurance
17% retail
Home Value Growth
+6.6% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,461
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$226,900
Median Gross Rent$1,002/mo
Owner Occupied
73.3%
Renter Occupied
26.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$58,650
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail17.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities68 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Hancock?

The total population of Hancock is approximately 1,461. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Hancock walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Hancock has an amenity and walkability score of 68/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Hancock?

The housing market in Hancock is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Hancock?

In Hancock, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.