Overall, Hancock’s crime rate is one of the lowest in the nation, which makes a great place to live if safety is an important concern.
The village is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Hancock has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Hancock a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
As is often the case in a small village, Hancock doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In terms of college education, Hancock ranks among the least educated cities in the nation, as only 5.08% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Hancock in 2022 was $23,447, which is low income relative to Wisconsin and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $93,788 for a family of four.
Hancock is a somewhat ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Hancock home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Hancock residents report their race to be White. Hancock also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 12.98% of the village’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Hancock include German, Irish, Polish, English, and Norwegian.
The most common language spoken in Hancock is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.
