Hancock, New Hampshire

Hancock is a town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States. The population was 1,731 at the 2020 census. Hancock is home to the Welch Family Farm Forest.

Hancock, New Hampshire
Town
Town Hall
Location in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
Coordinates: 42°58′22″N 71°58′47″W
CountryUnited States
StateNew Hampshire
CountyHillsborough
Incorporated1779
Government
  Selectboard
  • Laurie Bryan, Chair
  • Virginia Smith
  • Jeff Brown
  Town AdministratorJonathan Coyne
Area
  Total31.2 sq mi (80.9 km2)
  Land30.0 sq mi (77.6 km2)
  Water1.3 sq mi (3.3 km2)  4.12%
Elevation
876 ft (267 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total1,731
  Density58/sq mi (22.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (Eastern)
ZIP code
03449
Area code603
FIPS code33-33700
GNIS feature ID0873618
Websitewww.hancocknh.org

The main village of the town, where 213 people resided at the 2020 census, is defined as the Hancock census-designated place (CDP), and is located at the junction of New Hampshire routes 123 and 137.

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