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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Hancock, MD Bath (Berkeley Springs), WV, Berkeley Springs, WV (Oakland/Unger), Berkeley Springs, WV (Sleepy Creek/New Hope), Clear Spring, MD (Town Center), Hedgesville, WV (Shanghai/Gerrardstown), Hedgesville, WV (Town Center), Mercersburg, PA (Claylick/Welsh Run), Oldtown, MD, Rainsburg, PA, Warfordsburg, PA
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $189,506 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very low cost relative to MD, low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| THE SETTING | Rural (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Complexes/high rise apartments, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 2 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Middle income (near average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking |
School Rating Information
WASHINGTION COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS School District
21,141 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
9 |
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| Better than: of MD school districts |
83.3% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
9 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
81.7% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| STATE AVERAGE 15 |
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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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| PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH |
PROFICIENT IN READING |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| ADULT BASIC EDUCATION 50 WEST OAK RIDGE DR, HAGERSTOWN, MD 21740 (301) 766-8460 |
09-12 |
| ANTIETEM ACADEMY 1151 S POTOMAC ST, HAGERSTOWN, MD 21740 (301) 766-8447 |
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| BESTER ELEMENTARY 30 E MEMORIAL BLVD, HAGERSTOWN, MD 21740 (301) 766-8001 |
PK-05 |
| BOONSBORO ELEMENTARY 5 CAMPUS AVE, BOONSBORO, MD 21713 (301) 766-8013 |
KG-05 |
| BOONSBORO MIDDLE 1 J-H WADE DR, BOONSBORO, MD 21713 (301) 766-8038 |
06-08 |
| BOONSBORO SR HIGH 10 CAMPUS AVE, BOONSBORO, MD 21713 (301) 766-8022 |
09-12 |
| CASCADE SCHOOL 14519 PENNERSVILLE RD, CASCADE, MD 21719 (301) 766-8066 |
KG-05 |
| CLEAR SPRING ELEMENTARY 12627 BROADFORDING RD, CLEAR SPRING, MD 21722 (301) 766-8074 |
PK-05 |
| CLEAR SPRING HIGH 12630 BROADFORDING RD, CLEAR SPRING, MD 21722 (301) 766-8082 |
09-12 |
| CLEAR SPRING MIDDLE 12628 BROADFORDING RD, CLEAR SPRING, MD 21722 (301) 766-8094 |
06-08 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 84.4 | 48.6 |
| BLACK (%) | 11.0 | 38.1 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 2.9 | 7.6 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 1.4 | 5.2 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 35.0 | 31.6 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $5,789 | $122,378,000 | 55.2 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $281 | $5,932,000 | 2.7 |
| STAFF | $620 | $13,117,000 | 5.9 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $73 | $1,551,000 | 0.7 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $626 | $13,244,000 | 6.0 |
| OPERATION | $992 | $20,971,000 | 9.5 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $354 | $7,485,000 | 3.4 |
| OTHER | $233 | $4,916,000 | 2.2 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $3,179 | $67,216,000 | 30.3 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,509 | $31,911,000 | 14.4 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $10,478 | $221,505,000 | 100.0 |
Hancock EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Hancock WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 7.5 |
| CHILDREN IN Hancock LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 14.8 |
Hancock Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO MD* |
COMPARED TO AMERICA* |
| Since 1990 |  153.53%
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8.08%
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About Hancock
Hancock is a very small town located in the state of Maryland. With a population of 1,719 people and just one neighborhood, Hancock is the 256th largest community in Maryland.
Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Hancock is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 42.7% of the Hancock workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 24.7%. Overall, Hancock is a town of sales and office workers, production and manufacturing workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Hancock who work in office and administrative support jobs (14.10%), sales jobs (11.75%), and food service (7.44%).
Being a small town, Hancock does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
Hancock Information and Demographics
In terms of college education, Hancock ranks among the least educated cities in the nation, as only 5.45% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Hancock in 2000 was $13,758, which is low income relative to Maryland, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $55,032 for a family of four.
The people who call Hancock home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Hancock is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Hancock include German, Irish, and English.
The most common language spoken in Hancock is English.
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