Local servicesHospitalUHS Delaware Valley Hospital14.3 miPost officeHancock Post Office2.2 miTown hallVillage of Hancock Clerk's Office2.3 miPoliceHancock Police Department2.3 miFire stationHancock Fire Department2.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGreater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field BGM39 miMajor airportSyracuse Hancock International Airport SYR89 miInterstateI-8820 miUS highwayUS 1124 miAmtrakRhinecliff, NY RHI68 miCoachFront St & Main St - HancockShortLine Hudson2.4 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 13783 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 13783 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 15 min5:25 am – 8:40 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 7 min7:25 am – 4:32 pm
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People2,200 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 58.21,036 householdsMedian household income $56,176Median home value $152,800Median rent $1,029 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,123 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting6.7% unemployment rate56% of adults are in the labour force, 1,026 employedMain industries: education and health care 32%, retail 13%, professional and business services 12%Average commute 54 minutes71% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages19% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher86% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, other Indo-European languages 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 16°F46 in of rain a year, on about 92 dayswettest month September55 in of snow a year, on about 30 days7 days above 90°F, 151 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Deposit station, 10 mi away; snow from Fishs Eddy
Nearby landmarksHawk Mountainpeak · 1.7 miCoon Hillpeak · under a mileSilver Lakelake · 5.8 miHancock Reservoirreservoir · 2.0 miEast Branch Delaware Riverriver · 3.3 miWest Branch Delaware Riverriver · 3.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsKerryville State Foreststate conservation land · 2.3 mi · 704 acresEast Branch Delaware River Waterway Accessstate recreation area · 4.4 miWest Branch Delaware Riverstate recreation area · 7.8 miColumbia Lake State Foreststate conservation land · 7.0 mi · 701 acresCat Hollow State Foreststate conservation land · 7.2 mi · 760 acresTompkins Fp Detached Parcelstate conservation land · 7.5 mi · 511 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateDelaware County, NY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateLandslide Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality88% of days had good air in 2025275 of 311 days measured34 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 22, worst day 107main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Susquehanna County, PA, 30 mi away
Internet at home79% of households have a broadband subscription70% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone19% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterHancock Villageserves 1,182 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 202113 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,655 ft504 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
