Hancock, Iowa

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Omaha (NE). It is located about 35 miles [56 km] to the west of Hancock and has a population of 390,007 people.^<1>

The next largest community is Council Bluffs. It is located about 27 miles [43 km] to the southwest of Hancock and has a population of 58,268 people.

Other large communities in the area:

	Community	Direction	Distance<2>	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Atlantic	E	18 mi [28.97 km]	6,777	6.61% decrease
	Carter Lake	W	29 mi [46.67 km]	3,268	0.62% increase
	Clarinda	S	48 mi [77.2 km]	5,493	3.46% decrease
	Denison	N	43 mi [69.2 km]	7,184	2.11% decrease
	Glenwood	SW	31 mi [49.89 km]	5,646	5.38% increase
	Harlan	N	17 mi [27.36 km]	4,986	5.6% decrease
	Red Oak	S	27 mi [43.45 km]	5,683	8.29% decrease
	Shenandoah	S	43 mi [69.2 km]	4,944	10.85% decrease
	Bellevue (NE)	SW	33 mi [53.1 km]	49,699	11.98% increase
	Blair (NE)	W	41 mi [66 km]	7,789	3.69% increase
	Elkhorn (NE)	W	47 mi [75.6 km]	---
	La Vista (NE)	SW	37 mi [59.5 km]	16,643	42.26% increase
	Papillion (NE)	SW	38 mi [61.2 km]	23,739	45.08% increase
	Plattsmouth (NE)	SW	38 mi [61.2 km]	6,902	0.22% increase
	Ralston (NE)	W	37 mi [59.5 km]	6,095	3.47% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

	Community	Direction	Distance	2008 Population	Change Since 2000
	Avoca	N	6 mi [9.66 km]	1,536	4.6% decrease
	Carson	S	11 mi [17.7 km]	725	8.53% increase
	Griswold	SE	15 mi [24.14 km]	951	8.47% decrease
	Lewis	E	15 mi [24.14 km]	401	8.45% decrease
	Macedonia	S	14 mi [22.53 km]	311	4.31% decrease
	Marne	E	13 mi [20.92 km]	141	5.37% decrease
	Minden	NW	10 mi [16.09 km]	553	1.95% decrease
	Neola	W	13 mi [20.92 km]	837	0.95% decrease
	Oakland	S	6 mi [9.66 km]	1,417	4.71% decrease
	Persia	NW	16 mi [25.75 km]	329	9.37% decrease
	Shelby	NW	9 mi [14.48 km]	644	7.47% decrease
	Tennant	N	14 mi [22.53 km]	73	---
	Treynor	SW	16 mi [25.75 km]	898	5.47% decrease
	Underwood	W	16 mi [25.75 km]	858	24.71% increase
	Walnut	NE	9 mi [14.48 km]	804	3.34% increase

Pottawattamie County

Hancock is located in Pottawattamie County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Pottawattamie: Harrison, Shelby, Cass, Montgomery, Mills, Sarpy (NE), Douglas (NE) and Washington (NE). Although it doesn't share a border with Pottawattamie, Audubon it is close to Hancock.

Below are counties that are near Hancock (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Hancock:

	County	Direction	Nearest Community	Distance From Hancock
	Adair County	E	Berea	35 miles [56 km]
	Adams County	SE	Lincoln Center	31 miles [49 km]
	Audubon County	NE	Kimballton	22 miles [35 km]
	Carroll County	NE	Manning	38 miles [61 km]
	Cass County	E	Marne	13 miles [20 km]
	Crawford County	N	Astor	33 miles [53 km]
	Fremont County	S	Imogene	35 miles [56 km]
	Guthrie County	NE	North Branch	37 miles [59 km]
	Harrison County	NW	Magill	11 miles [17 km]
	Mills County	S	Henderson	17 miles [27 km]

The Commemorative Quarter for Iowa<3>

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