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Hancock, MA (Massachusetts) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $357,540 (it was $133,700 in 2000)
Hancock:

$357,540
Massachusetts:

$534,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $213,448 - $421,637

Total population: 717 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 731 (10 farm, 721 nonfarm))

Houses: 474 (297 occupied: 232 owner occupied, 65 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

22%
State:

38%

Housing density: 13 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $708,441.

Median contract rent in 2022: $857 (lower quartile is $616, upper quartile is $1,101)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $626


Median gross rent in Hancock, MA in 2022: $1,092

Housing units in Hancock with a mortgage: 113 (7 second mortgage, 22 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 51

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Hancock, Massachusetts Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 125,060
  • In family households: 97,905 (22,577 male householders, 11,041 female householders)
    24,607 spouses, 32,029 children (29,913 natural, 899 adopted, 1,217 stepchildren), 1,640 grandchildren, 800 brothers or sisters, 888 parents, foster children, 744 other relatives, 3,122 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 27,155 (10,008 male householders (7,904 living alone)), 12,465 female householders (10,630 living alone)), 4,682 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 6,159 (2,280 institutionalized population)

19,886 married couples with children.
7,840 single-parent households (1,582 men, 6,258 women).

98.2% of residents of Hancock speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (40% speak English very well, 60% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 20 (2.9%)
(55.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.5
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.2
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Hancock, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Hancock, Massachusetts
  • 0no bedroom
  • 81 bedroom
  • 562 bedrooms
  • 1203 bedrooms
  • 374 bedrooms
  • 115+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hancock, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hancock, Massachusetts
  • 0no bedroom
  • 201 bedroom
  • 272 bedrooms
  • 123 bedrooms
  • 24 bedrooms
  • 45+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Hancock in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Hancock in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 2no vehicle
  • 661 vehicle
  • 1322 vehicles
  • 283 vehicles
  • 44 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Hancock in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Hancock in renter-occupied apartments
  • 2no vehicle
  • 361 vehicle
  • 252 vehicles
  • 23 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hancock, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Hancock, Massachusetts
  • 01 room
  • 52 rooms
  • 33 rooms
  • 124 rooms
  • 455 rooms
  • 546 rooms
  • 537 rooms
  • 228 rooms
  • 389+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hancock, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Hancock, Massachusetts
  • 01 room
  • 72 rooms
  • 103 rooms
  • 204 rooms
  • 165 rooms
  • 46 rooms
  • 27 rooms
  • 68 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Hancock, MA
  • Hancock, MA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Hancock, MA in 2022
  • 2,795Less than $10,000
  • 6,226$10,000 to $19,999
  • 5,056$20,000 to $29,999
  • 6,028$30,000 to $39,999
  • 4,836$40,000 to $49,999
  • 3,548$50,000 to $59,999
  • 5,635$60,000 to $74,999
  • 8,853$75,000 to $99,999
  • 6,663$100,000 to $124,999
  • 5,739$125,000 to $149,999
  • 5,566$150,000 to $199,999
  • 6,843$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 87.0%
Number of people working at home: 74 (18.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 13
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 28
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 35
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 50
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 71
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 55
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 33
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 13
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 14
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 19
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 5
  • 90 or more minutes: 9

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 310 (86.4%)
  • Carpooled: 26 (7.2%)
  • Railroad: 2 (0.6%)
  • Walked: 3 (0.8%)
  • Other means: 4 (1.1%)
  • Worked at home: 14 (3.9%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Hancock, Massachusetts
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Hancock, Massachusetts
  • 01995 to March 2000
  • 01990 to 1994
  • 01985 to 1989
  • 01980 to 1984
  • 01975 to 1979
  • 01970 to 1974
  • 51965 to 1969
  • 7Before 1965
Ancestries in Hancock, MA

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 144 (16.5%)
  • Irish: 142 (16.3%)
  • Italian: 131 (15.0%)
  • French: 83 (9.5%)
  • German: 70 (8.0%)
  • United States: 68 (7.8%)
  • Other: 61 (7.0%)
  • French Canadian: 42 (4.8%)
  • Polish: 35 (4.0%)
  • Scottish: 26 (3.0%)
  • Russian: 16 (1.8%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 10 (1.1%)
  • Swedish: 8 (0.9%)
  • Norwegian: 7 (0.8%)
  • Dutch: 6 (0.7%)
  • Greek: 6 (0.7%)
  • Swiss: 5 (0.6%)
  • Arab: 4 (0.5%)
  • Hungarian: 4 (0.5%)
  • Welsh: 3 (0.3%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Canada
Hancock:

41.7% (5)
Massachusetts:

5.2% (40,247)

France
Hancock:

16.7% (2)
Massachusetts:

0.8% (5,895)

Other Eastern Europe
Hancock:

16.7% (2)
Massachusetts:

1.6% (12,350)

Argentina
Hancock:

16.7% (2)
Massachusetts:

0.4% (2,780)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 450
  • Other state: 269
  • Northeast: 234
  • Midwest: 16
  • South: 11
  • West: 8

65% of Hancock residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 7% lived in Massachusetts.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 2
  • 7th and 8th grade: 4
  • 9th grade: 8
  • 10th grade: 3
  • 11th grade: 1
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 11
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 92
  • Less than 1 year of college: 10
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 44
  • Associate degree: 7
  • Bachelor's degree: 35
  • Master's degree: 28
  • Professional school degree: 4
  • Doctorate degree: 2
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 2
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 5
  • 9th grade: 6
  • 10th grade: 8
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 5
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 86
  • Less than 1 year of college: 13
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 45
  • Associate degree: 14
  • Bachelor's degree: 56
  • Master's degree: 24
  • Professional school degree: 4
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Hancock marital status for males
Hancock marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 293
  • One, attached: 97
  • Two: 25
  • 3 or 4: 31
  • 5 to 9: 21
  • Mobile homes: 7

Median worth of mobile homes: $166,699

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.6%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.6%
Year householders moved into residence in Hancock
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Hancock, MA
  • 64.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 13.8%Wood
  • 10.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.5%Electricity
  • 3.9%Coal or coke
  • 0.9%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Hancock, MA
  • 33.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 30.8%Electricity
  • 21.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 10.8%Wood
  • 3.1%Utility gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 19
Here:

22.1%
Massachusetts:

10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Massachusetts:

12.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
Here:

38.5%
Massachusetts:

48.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability