East Hancock UT is a community in Hancock County, Maine, home to about 42 people across 443 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 04408, 04607, 04622, 04634 and 04664.
Homes sold for a median of $251 per square foot across 5 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 5 were seller’s markets.
Population420 per sq mi
Median home value$171,400Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$251Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside East Hancock UT. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around East Hancock UT
Distances
Nearest major airport
Portland International Jetport (PWM)131 miles away
Closer regional airport
Hancock County-Bar Harbor Airport (BHB)25 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Boston, MA221 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY407 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of East Hancock UT; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents East Hancock UT
U.S. Representative · Maine’s 2nd DistrictJared F. Golden (D)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
East Hancock UT had 85 residents in the 2020 census, up 16% since 2000.
It’s the 501st largest of 519 towns in Maine by population.
Hancock County grew from 37,241 residents in 1900 to 55,478 in 2020.
Hancock County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 77°F in summer, and winter lows average 11°F. About 49.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, E Surry, ME weather station (24 miles away).
Jobs in Hancock County
17,387 jobs at 2,397 businesses in Hancock County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
14 doctors and other health care providers list an office in East Hancock UT’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Northern Light Maine Coast HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Ellsworth20.1 miles
Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Bangor26.2 miles
St. Joseph HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Bangor27.3 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
2
Specialist doctors
1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
3
Mental health providers
7
Physical and occupational therapists
1
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around East Hancock UT
Parks (3 nearby)
Middle Branch Union River Boat Launch · 13 acres5.9 mi
Upper Lead Mountain Pond Access · 4 acres5.5 mi
Spectacle Pond Boating Access · 2 acres1.6 mi
Counts are within about 8 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Airline CSD, Rsu 24, Cherryfield Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(6)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Airline Community SchoolAurora
Pre-K–8
30
Public
6.4 mi
Cave Hill SchEastbrook
Pre-K–5
61
Public
8.7 mi
Cherryfield ElementaryCherryfield
Pre-K–8
110
Public
19.3 mi
Mountain View SchSullivan
Pre-K–5
152
Public
16.9 mi
Sumner Middle SchSullivan
6–8
147
Public
20.0 mi
Sumner Memorial High SchoolSullivan
9–12
214
Public
20.0 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Franklin, Gouldsboro, Sullivan, Cherryfield, Eastbrook, Deblois, Aurora, North Washington UT, Waltham, Osborn, Great Pond, Beddington, Central Hancock UT and Northwest Hancock UT.
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