Hancock, Michigan

Population 4,627

Hancock is located in Houghton County, MI. The population is 4,627, making Hancock the 2nd largest city in Houghton County.

There are 5 public schools in Hancock with an average Homefacts rating of A-. The total crime rate for Hancock is low , and there are 11 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Hancock is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Hancock property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Hancock include Quincy Township, Houghton and Franklin Township.

Hancock Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 9.9%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 56.9%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 33.2%

Crime Rate

69.43% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 44
  • Violent Crimes: 110
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 0
  • Property Crime: 684
  • Larceny Theft: 640

Registered Offenders

43.04% Higher than national avg.
  • 11 offenders in Hancock
  • 23.77 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

51 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 3
  • Registered Polluters: 1
  • Superfunds: 4
  • Tanks & Spills: 43

Unemployment

Very High 4.5%
  • Michigan unemployment average: 4.0%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 5 K-12 public schools in Hancock, MI and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Hancock's schools as Excellent, with an overall A- rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Hancock, MI

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11 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2005, the city of Hancock, MI issued 11 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2004, the city of Hancock, MI issued 9 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $503
  • 1 Bedroom: $612
  • 2 Bedrooms: $757
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,075
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,296

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Environmental Hazards

51 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Hancock, MI has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Hancock, MI is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.72 Average
    Hancock, MI is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 16.63°
  • February 17.72°
  • March 27.3°
  • April 37.93°
  • May 50.31°
  • June 59.31°
  • July 65.53°
  • August 64.98°
  • September 55.75°
  • October 45.27°
  • November 33.88°
  • December 24.75°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Hancock, MI

Earthquakes
Hancock, MI has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Hancock, MI has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Hancock, MI has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Hancock, MI has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Hancock, MI: $35,698

Unemployment

Unemployment in Hancock is 4.5%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 4.0% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 40.45%
White Collar - 59.55%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Rick Snyder
  • Sen. Gary Peters
  • Sen. Debbie Stabenow

City Representatives

  • Dan Benishek

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

5 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

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