Hancock
City in Pottawattamie County, Iowa

Hancock is a city in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, with 200 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,112 ft (339 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Oakland, 5.9 miles S.
- 200residents (2020 Census)
- 1,112 ftelevation · 339 m
- 0.7 sq miland area · 1.9 km²
- 277 / sq mipopulation density
- 51536ZIP code
About Hancock
Hancock is a city in Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States, along the West Nishnabotna River. The population was 200 at the time of the 2020 census.
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Living in Hancock
- Median household income
- $82,083
- Median home value
- $98,600
- Median rent
- $922/mo
- Median age
- 47.1
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Hancock had 200 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 200 |
|---|---|
| Density | 277 per sq mi (107 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Hancock at a glance
| State | Iowa (IA) |
|---|---|
| County | Pottawattamie County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 200 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.72 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,112 ft (339 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.3951° N, 95.3606° W |
| ZIP code | 51536 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1934005 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Hancock
- Oakland5.9 mi S
- Avoca6.2 mi N
- Shelby8.9 mi NW
- Walnut9.8 mi NE
- Minden10.8 mi NW
- Carson11.4 mi S
- Corley12.7 mi N
- Marne13.5 mi E
- Bentley13.6 mi W
- Neola13.9 mi W
- Macedonia14.4 mi S
- Tennant14.4 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Hancock
What county is Hancock in?
Hancock is in Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
What is the population of Hancock, IA?
200 people lived in Hancock at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Hancock, IA?
The ZIP code of Hancock is 51536.
What is the elevation of Hancock?
1,112 feet (339 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Hancock?
Oakland (5.9 mi), Avoca (6.2 mi), Shelby (8.9 mi), Walnut (9.8 mi), Minden (10.8 mi).
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