Hancock, West Virginia

Hampton Junction
(Upshur County)

Handley
(Kanawha County)

Community
Profile

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Current Weather

Hancock is located in Morgan County.

Hancock is 120 feet [36.58 m] above sea level.^<1>

Time Zone: Hancock lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

Communities that are also named Hancock can be found in:

	Arkansas	Minnesota
	California	Missouri
	Colorado (historic ^<2>)	New Hampshire
	Connecticut	New York
	Florida	North Carolina
	Georgia	Ohio
	Indiana	Pennsylvania
	Iowa	South Carolina
	Louisiana	Tennessee
	Maine	Texas
	Maryland	Vermont
	Massachusetts	Wisconsin
	Michigan

While we we don't have population counts for Hancock, we do have some information about the surrounding area on the Census Page for Hancock).

The following is a sample of nearby communities:

Community	Direction	Distance ^<3>	2008 ^<4> Population	Change Since 2000
Clear Spring (MD)	E	13 mi [20.92 km]	461	1.32% increase
Williamsport (MD)	E	20 mi [32.19 km]	2,278	21.95% increase
Wilson-Conococheague (MD)	E	18 mi [28.97 km]	---
Breezewood (PA)	N	21 mi [33.8 km]	---
Fort Loudon (PA)	NE	21 mi [33.8 km]	---
Harrisonville (PA)	N	21 mi [33.8 km]	---

To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Neighborhood Page for Hancock.

The Commemorative
Quarter for
West Virginia ^<5>

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Off-the-Road Links

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Footnotes

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hancock - it wil be higher in some places and lower in others. - Return to Citation
<2>	We use the term 'historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable and we would like to be accurate. If you can provide us with more specific information about Hancock, please let us know so that we can make corrections. - Return to Citation
<3>	Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Hancock and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance. - Return to Citation
<4>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Hancock. - Return to Citation
<5>	All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint. - Return to Citation


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