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Information on Hancock, Houghton County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Hancock, located in the state of Michigan, Houghton County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Hancock, Houghton County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Hancock town HALL, Houghton County

Hancock town Hall's addressHancock Hancock Municipal Building
399 QUINCY ST.

HANCOCK MI 49930
United States
Phone number of Hancock town HallNot available
Hancock, MI emailNot available
Hancock official websitecityofhancock.com
Mayor of Hancock
Houghton County, Michigan: Vital Records Hancock vital records
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Common questions about Hancock

What county is Hancock MI in?

Hancock, MI is located in Houghton County

Where is Hancock, Michigan ?

Hancock is located in Houghton County, in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, USA. Positioned on the Keweenaw Peninsula, it lies across the Portage Lake Canal from the city of Houghton. It is north of key nearby municipalities such as Marquette and Iron Mountain, and is near Lake Superior.

What is the cost of living in Hancock MI ?

Hancock building department, MI

If you're planning a construction project in Hancock, MI, it's essential to obtain the necessary permits to ensure compliance with local regulations. To begin the application process, you should visit the Hancock City Hall, where the permit office can guide you through the requirements for your specific project. It's advisable to contact the office directly to inquire about the associated costs and estimated processing times, as these can vary depending on the nature and scope of your project. Taking these steps will help ensure a smooth start to your construction plans.
If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Hancock's town hall or Houghton County authorities directly.

Demography of Hancock

Name of Hancock inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population4 501 inhabitants (2020)390 / 5 424
Population density in HancockNot available

Air quality

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List of Passport Facilities in Hancock, MI

This town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Hancock, MI
Name Street Phone number
HOUGHTON COUNTY REGISTER OF DEEDS OFFICE401 E HOUGHTON AVE9064821311
HOUGHTON POST OFFICE701 SHELDEN AVENUE8002758777
BARAGA COUNTY TREASURER2 S. MAIN STREET9065246100
ONTONAGON POST OFFICE207 COPPER STREET9068842646
ISHPEMING POST OFFICE211 N. 2ND STREET9064866161
MARQUETTE COUNTY CLERK OF COURTS234 W. BARAGA AVENUE9062258330
PETER WHITE PUBLIC LIBRARY217 N. FRONT STREET9062264311

Top 3 most popular banks in Hancock

There are 2 bank branches in Hancock.
The Huntington National Bank is the most popular bank in Hancock with 1 branch offices, followed by The Miners State Bank with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Hancock:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
The Huntington National Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
The Miners State Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Hancock administrative numbers

Hancock town code2636300
Hancock town phone area code906
Hancock town postcode49930 (Another town has the same postcode)

Toponymy and translation of Hancock

Japanese: ハンコックKazakh: ХанкокKorean: 한콕
Russian: ХанкокSerbian: ХенкокChinese: 汉考克

Transportation modes in Hancock

Airport
Houghton County Memorial Airport 5.3 miles
41.7 miles
Sawyer International Airport 63.5 miles

Hancock territory

Hancock areaNot available
Hancock altitude696 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 47.1267
Longitude: -88.5847
Latitude: 47° 7' 36'' North
Longitude: 88° 35' 5'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/Detroit)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Namesake of Hancock
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Natural parksHancock isn't part of a natural park

What is Hancock close to?

Nearby cities include: Quincy Township, Houghton, Franklin Township and South Range
Quincy TownshipQuincy TownshipFranklin Township
Quincy TownshipNeighbouring townsHoughton
South RangeHoughtonHoughton
Quincy Township 1.6 milesHoughton 2.2 milesFranklin Township 3.4 miles
South Range 4.9 milesHancock Township 5 milesOsceola Township 6.5 miles
Adams Township 8.1 milesStanton Township 9.7 milesLake Linden 10 miles
Laurium 10.3 milesTorch Lake Township 10.3 milesChassell Township 10.4 miles
Calumet 10.4 milesCalumet Charter Township 11.3 milesPortage Charter Township 12.2 miles
Schoolcraft Township 12.6 milesCopper City 14.4 milesAhmeek 14.8 miles
Allouez Township 17.4 milesSherman Township 20.1 milesElm River Township 20.3 miles

Distance between Hancock and other main cities and towns

New York City : 849 milesLos Angeles : 1786 milesChicago : 366 miles closest
Houston : 1255 milesPhoenix : 1549 milesPhiladelphia : 834 miles
San Antonio : 1335 milesSan Diego : 1799 milesDallas : 1083 miles
San Jose : 1819 milesFort Worth : 1095 milesAustin : 1265 miles
Jacksonville : 1219 milesColumbus : 511 milesIndianapolis : 523 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Hancock

Barkell Elementary School

District of Hancock Public Schools
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 360

High schools in Hancock

Career and Technical Education

District of Copper Country Independent School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12

Alternative schools in Hancock

Copper Country Learning Center

District of Copper Country Independent School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 79

Hancock MiddleHigh School

District of Hancock Public Schools
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 397