Living in Hancock County, Indiana

Hancock County is a county in Indiana with a population of around 72,520, part of the Indianapolis-Carmel, IN MSA metro area. The main communities are Greenfield, McCordsville, Fortville.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $1,746/month, above the national average, with a median home price of around $300K. The county has a low unemployment rate at 4.4%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings cold winters (highs around 40°F) and warm summers (highs around 80°F). The area has tornado risk worth factoring into home insurance decisions.

Demographics

Hancock County has relatively young demographics, with a median age of 40 and a moderately educated workforce (31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.