Utilities & Infrastructure in Hancock, IA

Water systems, internet access, and utility services

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

74.7%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

66.3%

of households

No Internet

16.8%

of households

Total Households

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL

66.3%

Cellular Data Plan

69.5%

Satellite

2.1%

Cellular Only (no wired)

7.4%

No Internet Access

16.8%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

88.4%

of households

Smartphone

81.1%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

77.9%

of households

Tablet

57.9%

of households

Any Computing Device

88.4%

Smartphone

81.1%

Desktop / Laptop

77.9%

Tablet

57.9%

Smartphone Only

9.5%

No Computer

11.6%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

Population Served

200

Violations (5yr)

System Name	Type	Source	Pop. Served	Violations
HANCOCK WATER SUPPLY	Community	Purchased ground water	200	0

74.7% of households in Hancock have broadband internet access. 66.3% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 7.4% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 16.8% of households have no internet access. 9.5% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 1 water system, providing water to 200 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.