Hancock, MA is ranked #107 out of all cities and towns in the United States by BestPlaces.net. It has a population of 1,859 people which makes it an ideal place to visit or live for those looking for a more peaceful atmosphere compared to larger cities. The city offers plenty of activities including outdoor recreation, museums, shops, and restaurants. The cost of living in Hancock is slightly above the national average but it still offers a reasonable quality of life that many people are looking for in a small town. Its crime rate is also lower than the national average making it an attractive option for those seeking safety along with amenities available in larger cities. With its beautiful scenery and friendly atmosphere, Hancock provides an excellent place to visit or to call home.
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