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Notable locations in Hancock: Jiminy Peak Ski Area (A), Hancock Town Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Gardner Cemetery (1), Hancock Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Twin Pond (A), Berry Pond (B), Cranberry Pond (C), Shaker Reservoir (D), Tilden Swamp (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Jones Brook (A), North Branch Mount Lebanon Brook (B), Bentley Brook (C), Red Oak Brook (D), Rathburn Brook (E), Whitman Brook (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Hancock include: Forbush Wildlife Sanctuary (1), Bates Memorial State Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Hancock Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Hancock and their reported violations in the past:
JIMINY PEAK RESORT (Population served: 1000, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JAN-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (2 times from MAR-06-2002 to MAR-06-2002)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-1997, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2001 and AUG-20-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-01-2001), St Compliance achieved (AUG-20-2001)
- One minor monitoring violation
- 8 regular monitoring violations
BEAVER POND MEADOWS (Population served: 160, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2001 and AUG-20-2001, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-01-2001), St Compliance achieved (AUG-20-2001)
- 8 regular monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: |  5.7% | | Whole state: |  9.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 0.6% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hancock, MA
8 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
Hancock compared to Massachusetts state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Median age above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Renting percentage below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (55%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (16%)
- Wood (13%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Coal or coke (3%)
- Utility gas (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Religion statistics for Hancock
| Name | Catholic Church | Episcopal Church | United Church of Christ | United Methodist Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA |
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| Adherents | 77.0% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 2.5% |
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| Congregations | 28.2% | 11.5% | 16.0% | 7.6% | 7.6% |
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| Name | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Assemblies of God | National Association of Congregational Christian Churches | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 6.6% |
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| Congregations | 1.5% | 2.3% | 6.1% | 0.8% | 18.3% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
3.71% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($51,107 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 3.71% | | Massachusetts average: | 6.31% |
0.19% of residents moved from foreign countries ($561 average AGI)| Berkshire County: | 0.19% | | Massachusetts average: | 0.28% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
4.39% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,132 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.39% | | Massachusetts average: | 6.91% |
0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,035 average AGI)| Berkshire County: | 0.08% | | Massachusetts average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Hancock:
- WUHN (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PITTSFIELD, MA; Owner: WEINER BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
- WBEC (1420 AM; 1 kW; PITTSFIELD, MA; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
- WROW (590 AM; 5 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WBRK (1340 AM; 1 kW; PITTSFIELD, MA; Owner: WBRK, INC.)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WTMM (1300 AM; 5 kW; RENSSELAER, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF MANSFIELD, INC.)
- WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WSBS (860 AM; 3 kW; GREAT BARRINGTON, MA; Owner: BERKSHIRE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Hancock:
- WAMC-FM (90.3 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
- WBEC-FM (105.5 FM; PITTSFIELD, MA; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
- WUPE (95.9 FM; PITTSFIELD, MA; Owner: WEINER BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WZEC (97.5 FM; HOOSICK FALLS, NY; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
- WHVP (91.1 FM; HUDSON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
- WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WBRK-FM (101.7 FM; PITTSFIELD, MA; Owner: WBRK, INC.)
- WJAN (95.1 FM; SUNDERLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WVAY (100.7 FM; WILMINGTON, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
- WMNB (100.1 FM; NORTH ADAMS, MA; Owner: BERKSHIRE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WAMQ (105.1 FM; GREAT BARRINGTON, MA; Owner: WAMC)
- WAJZ (96.3 FM; VOORHEESVILLE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WZMR (104.9 FM; ALTAMONT, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WYJB (95.5 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
- WGNA-FM (107.7 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF MANSFIELD, INC.)
- WRVE (99.5 FM; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WMHT-FM (89.1 FM; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
- WAMK (90.9 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: W A M C)
- WPYX (106.5 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WFGB (89.7 FM; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Hancock:
- WCDC-TV (Channel 19; ADAMS, MA; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF ALBANY, INC.)
- W38DL (Channel 38; ADAMS, ETC., MA; Owner: WNYT-TV, LLC)
- WNGN-LP (Channel 26; TROY, NY; Owner: BRIAN A. LARSON)
Hancock fatal accident list:
Oct 14, 1998 10:40 AM, Us-20, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Mar 2, 1995 03:23 AM, Rte 43, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1
Jul 21, 1988 07:05 AM, Rte.28, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 6 meters (20ft)
Total costs: $883,000
Total average daily traffic: 4,910
Total average daily truck traffic: 294
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 7,755
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 2- Brian H Fairbank, Jiminy Peak Ski Resort, Type: Mast, Structure height: 83.6 m, Overall height: 120 m
Registrant: Boreal Renewable Energy Development, 41 Margaret St., Arlington, MA 02474, Phone: (781) 643-9772, Email:
- Christopher F Ciolfi, Corey Road - Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort, Type: Pole, Structure height: 42.6 m, Overall height: 42.6 m
Registrant: Mariner Tower Ii, LLC
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2- E Us Rt 20 1/2mi W Rts 41 & 20, Call Sign: KNAV435, Licensee ID: L00015054
Assigned Frequencies : 47.6800 MHz
Grant Date: 12/16/2000, Expiration Date: 02/26/2011
Registrant: L R Sweatland Inc, Pittsfield, MA 01201, Phone: (413) 443-6461 - Lat: 42.558333 Lon: -73.293556, Call Sign: WQBC332
Assigned Frequencies : 160.155 MHz
Grant Date: 09/17/2004, Expiration Date: 09/17/2014, Certifier: Tammy Woodman
Registrant: The Alarm Room, Inc., 44 Suffolk Drive, East Hartford, CT 06118-2697, Phone: (860) 568-6254, Fax: (860) 568-6524
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 1- 5029, Parker Brook Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 36 m, Call Sign: WPXE914
Assigned Frequencies : 17745.0 MHz
Grant Date: 03/19/2003, Expiration Date: 03/19/2013, Cancelation Date: 12/27/2007, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7506, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2- Call Sign: KC2HNE, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00325349
Grant Date: 02/14/2001, Expiration Date: 02/14/2011, Certifier: Linda C Burdick
Registrant: Linda C Burdick, Hancock, MA 01237 - Call Sign: K1LMB, Previous Call Sign: KA1QAG, Licensee ID: L00303931
Grant Date: 05/04/2001, Expiration Date: 05/04/2011, Certifier: Marc F Burdick
Registrant: Marc F Burdick, Hancock, MA 01237
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1- Aircraft: COMMANDER AIRCRAFT CO 114-B (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING 0-540 SERIES (250 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 114CG , Serial Number: 14628, Year manufactured: 1995, Airworthiness Date: 06/03/1999
Registrant (Individual): Steve Dantonio, Po Box 1121, Hancock, MA 01237
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