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Hancock ZIP code, Maryland

The ZIP code for Hancock, MD is 21750, and its area codes are 240 and 301.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,625
Area codes
240, 301

Hancock in numbers

About 1,625 people live in Hancock, in 799 households. The median household income is $34,886 a year, 66% below the Maryland median of $103,678 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $190,900 (55% below the Maryland median), and median gross rent is $924 a month. The median age is 41.8; 10.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43.4% across Maryland); the average commute takes 37 minutes.

Population1,625Hancock1,625
Households799Hancock799
Median age41.8Hancock41.8Maryland39.4US 38.9
Median household income$34,886Hancock$34,886Maryland$103,678US $80,734
Median home value$190,900Hancock$190,900Maryland$419,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$924Hancock$924Maryland$1,705US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher10.2%Hancock10.2%Maryland43.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute37.3 minHancock37.3 minMaryland31.1 minUS 26.4 min
Population density546 / sq miHancock546 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Hancock town. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Hancock

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Hancock
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
21750 Hancock , MD Standard 3,417 $60,625 $232,500

Map of Hancock ZIP codes

21750

The ZIP codes of Hancock, MD, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Hancock

The nearest larger towns are Mercersburg, PA (1,725 people, 16 mi), Falling Waters, WV (2,183 people, 18 mi) and Wilson-Conococheague (1,663 people, 18 mi).

Towns near Hancock
TownPopulationDistance
Martinsburg, WV 18,904 19.7 mi
Halfway 10,849 21.7 mi
Maugansville 3,624 22.1 mi
State Line, PA 3,111 23.4 mi
Fountainhead-Orchard Hills 6,567 23.7 mi
Hagerstown 43,665 23.8 mi
St. James 4,824 23.9 mi
Greencastle, PA 4,222 23.9 mi
Inwood, WV 2,794 24.9 mi
Paramount-Long Meadow 2,569 25.1 mi
Robinwood 8,042 27.2 mi
Bedford, PA 2,851 28.0 mi
Boonsboro 3,809 29.7 mi

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