Hancock, Vermont

Hancock is a town in Addison County, Vermont, United States. The town was named for John Hancock. The population was 359 at the 2020 census. Hancock is home to the Middlebury College Snow Bowl and contains Middlebury Gap through the Green Mountains.

Hancock, Vermont
Town
Hancock Overlook
Location in Addison County and the state of Vermont.
Coordinates: 43°55′36″N 72°52′17″W
CountryUnited States
StateVermont
CountyAddison
Area
  Total38.1 sq mi (98.8 km2)
  Land38.0 sq mi (98.5 km2)
  Water0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation
1,266 ft (386 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total359
  Density9/sq mi (3.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
05748
Area code802
FIPS code50-31525
GNIS feature ID1462114
Websitewww.hancockvt.org

Hancock was one of thirteen Vermont towns isolated by flooding caused by Hurricane Irene in 2011.

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