Hancock County, Indiana

Hancock County, Indiana, has 90,969 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Greenfield. It uses Eastern Time and covers 306 sq mi (792 km²) of land.

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Hancock County in Indiana
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Hancock County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
90,969
Land area
306 sq mi (792 km²)
County seat or government
Greenfield
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$93,186 ± $2,739
Median home value
$274,800 ± $7,160
Median rent, with utilities
$1,203 ± $67
Homes lived in by their owners
79.5% ± 1.8 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN metro areaCentral county
Water area
1.07 sq mi (2.77 km²)
State
Indiana
County code (FIPS)
18059
Coordinates (central point)
39.822529, -85.773150

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Hancock County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Eastern TimeAmerica/Indiana/IndianapolisUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 4614043,511 people
  2. 4623933,931 people
  3. 4622928,457 people
  4. 4623626,416 people
  5. 4606418,499 people
  6. 4605516,010 people
  7. 4604015,943 people
  8. 4616314,498 people
  9. 461302,455 people
  10. 461612,347 people
  11. 473842,161 people
  12. 460562,076 people
All 16
  1. 461861,816 people
  2. 461151,588 people
  3. 46117527 people
  4. 46154189 people

16 ZIP Code areas overlap Hancock County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Townships in Hancock County, largest first

  1. Center Township30,217 people
  2. Sugar Creek Township17,174 people
  3. Vernon Township17,158 people
  4. Buck Creek Township9,731 people
  5. Brown Township2,521 people
  6. Brandywine Township2,481 people
  7. Blue River Township1,760 people
  8. Green Township1,574 people
  9. Jackson Township1,421 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Indiana, by county

School districts in Hancock County, largest first

  1. Greenfield-Central Community Schools31,791 people
  2. Mount Vernon Community School Corporation26,889 people
  3. New Palestine Community Schools19,655 people
  4. Eastern Hancock County Community School Corporation5,702 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Greenfield, Indiana (city)24,940 people
  2. McCordsville, Indiana (town)10,329 people
  3. Cumberland, Indiana (town)6,267 people
  4. Fortville, Indiana (town)4,976 people
  5. New Palestine, Indiana (town)3,227 people
  6. Shirley, Indiana (town)1,022 people
  7. Philadelphia, Indiana (CDP)431 people
  8. Maxwell, Indiana (CDP)413 people
  9. Charlottesville, Indiana (CDP)398 people
  10. Wilkinson, Indiana (town)385 people
  11. Carrollton, Indiana (CDP)267 people
  12. Spring Lake, Indiana (town)224 people
All 15
  1. Willow Branch, Indiana (CDP)167 people
  2. Warrington, Indiana (CDP)97 people
  3. Eden, Indiana (CDP)20 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Marion County, Indiana19 mi west
  2. Shelby County, Indiana21 mi south
  3. Hamilton County, Indiana21 mi northwest
  4. Henry County, Indiana21 mi east
  5. Rush County, Indiana21 mi southeast
  6. Madison County, Indiana24 mi north

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.