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Hancock ZIP code, Michigan

The ZIP code for Hancock, MI is 49930, and its area code is 906.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
4,574
Area code
906

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Hancock itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Houghton (3.3 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Hancock in numbers

About 4,574 people live in Hancock, in 1,818 households. The median household income is $59,519 a year, 18% below the Michigan median of $72,875 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $165,600 (28% below the Michigan median), and median gross rent is $835 a month. The median age is 31.9; 44.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (32.4% across Michigan); the average commute takes 11 minutes.

Population4,574Hancock4,574
Households1,818Hancock1,818
Median age31.9Hancock31.9Michigan40.2US 38.9
Median household income$59,519Hancock$59,519Michigan$72,875US $80,734
Median home value$165,600Hancock$165,600Michigan$231,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$835Hancock$835Michigan$1,129US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher44.6%Hancock44.6%Michigan32.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute11.1 minHancock11.1 minMichigan24.2 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,646 / sq miHancock1,646 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Hancock city. 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
49930 Hancock , MI Standard 7,405 $72,314 $214,000

Map of Hancock ZIP codes

49930

The ZIP codes of Hancock, MI, 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 Houghton (8,474 people, 2.2 mi), Ishpeming (6,181 people, 63 mi) and Negaunee (4,656 people, 65 mi).

Towns near Hancock
TownPopulationDistance
Houghton 8,474 2.2 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Houghton County · Michigan ZIP codes

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