Hancock
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Outdoors in Hancock
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About Hancock
Town in Vermont, United StatesHancock is a town in Addison County, Vermont, United States. The town was named for John Hancock. The population was 359 at the 2020 census. Hancock is home to the Middlebury College Snow Bowl and contains Middlebury Gap through the Green Mountains. Hancock was one of thirteen Vermont towns isolated by flooding caused by Hurricane Irene in 2011.
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Housing in Hancock
The typical Hancock home is worth about $271,000, up 9.2% in a year, 32% below the Vermont typical home.
Work & commute in Hancock
Full picture →Most working residents leave Hancock for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Middlebury (18%), Bristol (12%) and Burlington (6%). Half commute less than 20 miles.
Health in Hancock
Compared with Vermont
No difference on any of 26 measures is outside the margin of error.
What stands out
Nothing stands out: Hancock tracks Vermont closely.
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Natural hazards in Hancock
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 58% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Hancock
Full climate →Hancock has cold, snowy winters and cool summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 73°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 113 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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