Hancock County, Indiana
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Hancock County, IN ranks among the least distressed counties in the country at 28.8 — 2930th nationally out of 3144 counties. The primary driver is Debt & Delinquency, where debt and delinquency levels sit above the national average. Within Indiana, it ranks 86th of 92 counties. Among its 6 neighboring counties, 5 show more distress.
The Numbers Behind the Score
The CDI measures five domains of financial distress. Hancock County's primary driver is Debt & Delinquency at 48.5 — above the national median.
Scores are percentile-based: 50 = national median, higher = more distressed. The median line is shown on each bar.
Neighbors and Peers
How Hancock County compares to its 6 neighboring counties and population peers.
Neighboring Counties
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Hancock County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hancock County, IN | 28.8 | Healthy | — |
| Madison County, IN | 59.3 | Elevated | +30.5 |
| Marion County, IN | 57.3 | Elevated | +28.4 |
| Henry County, IN | 49.5 | Normal | +20.6 |
| Shelby County, IN | 47.1 | Normal | +18.3 |
| Rush County, IN | 43.2 | Normal | +14.4 |
| Hamilton County, IN | 16.6 | Healthy | -12.2 |
Population Peers
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Hancock County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington County, VT | 28.9 | Healthy | +0.1 |
| Fauquier County, VA | 28.9 | Healthy | +0.1 |
| Hendricks County, IN | 29.1 | Healthy | +0.3 |
| Clinton County, MI | 29.1 | Healthy | +0.3 |
| Dodge County, WI | 28.5 | Healthy | -0.3 |
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