Midwest

Hancock

Houghton County, MI

Population

4,526

Walk Score

68 · Somewhat Walkable

Median rent

$728

Median home value

$141,800

Founded

1859

On the National Register

Historic districts

  • East Hancock Neighborhood Historic District · listed 1980
  • Quincy Mining Company Historic District · listed 1989
  • Quincy Street Historic District · listed 1988

Notable landmarks

  • A.J. Scott House
  • Hancock Central High School · listed 2018
  • Hancock Town Hall and Fire Hall · listed 1981
  • Lieblein House · listed 1980
  • Old Main, Suomi College · listed 1972
  • Quincy Mine No. 2 Shaft Hoist House · listed 1970

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