Hancock, NH is a small town in the state of New Hampshire. It has a population of only 643 people according to the 2010 census. Despite its small size, Hancock has been ranked favorably by BestPlaces. According to their rankings, Hancock ranks as having the 28th best Public Schools and the 11th lowest crime rate in the entire state of New Hampshire. This makes it an excellent place to live for kids and those who are looking for a safe place to reside. It also boasts some outstanding natural beauty with plenty of outdoor activities that make for great family fun. All these factors make Hancock an ideal location for those seeking a quiet, safe, and family-friendly atmosphere.
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