Hancock, Maine

Hancock, Maine
Taunton Bay in 1908
Taunton Bay in 1908
Hancock is located in Maine
Hancock
Hancock
Hancock is located in the United States
Hancock
Hancock
Coordinates: 44°31′28″N 68°16′59″W / 44.52444°N 68.28306°W / 44.52444; -68.28306
CountryUnited States
StateMaine
CountyHancock
Incorporated1828
VillagesHancock
Franklin Road
Hancock Point
South Hancock
Area
 • Total
38.87 sq mi (100.67 km2)
 • Land30.04 sq mi (77.80 km2)
 • Water8.83 sq mi (22.87 km2)
Elevation
95 ft (29 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
2,466
 • Density31.7/sq mi (12.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
04640
Area code207
FIPS code23-30970
GNIS feature ID0582509
WebsiteTown of Hancock, Maine

Hancock is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,466 at the 2020 census.[2] Located on the mainland at the head of Frenchman Bay, Hancock has commanding views of Mount Desert Island.

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  2. ^ "Census - Geography Profile: Hancock town, Hancock County, Maine". Retrieved January 17, 2022.