Hancock, MN
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
8/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
school
Colleges
2/10
accessibility
Hospitals
2/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
816
332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.6 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.4%
64% (US)
College-Educated
16.1%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$69,712
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.1%
88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.1%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$79,600
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$432
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$720
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
75.6%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Stevens County
2
Minnesota
3
United States
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Stevens County
2
Minnesota
4
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 9 | 12 |
| Feb | 1 | 8 | 17 |
| Mar | 1 | 8 | 28 |
| Apr | 2 | 3 | 45 |
| May | 3 | 0 | 57 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 66 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 69 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 60 |
| Oct | 2 | 1 | 46 |
| Nov | 1 | 6 | 30 |
| Dec | 1 | 8 | 16 |
Hazards
Blizzard
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 53% leaning right.
Liberal (42%) (53%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 57%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 7, MN State Senate District 12, MN State House District 12A, MNSchools
Hancock Elementary
<1 miles, SE
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4.6
Hancock Sec
<1 miles, SE
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4.6
Lake Country Christian School
7 miles, E
Morris Area Secondary
8 miles, N
•
4.1
Colleges
University of Minnesota-Morris
8 miles, N
•
2.3
Alexandria Technical & Community College
33 miles, NE
•
2.3
Ridgewater College
43 miles, SE
•
1.9
Minnesota West Community and Technical College
49 miles, S
•
1.9
Hospitals
Stevens Community Medical Center
8 miles, N
•
4.1
Swift County Benson Hospital
16 miles, S
Glacial Ridge Hospital
22 miles, E
Appleton Municipal Hospital
23 miles, SW
Airports
St. Cloud Regional Airport
84 miles, E
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1
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
101 miles, E
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1
Hector International Airport
110 miles, N
•
1.4
Aberdeen Regional Airport
127 miles, W
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1