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Hancock County.

Hancock County has 187.7 square miles of land in Kentucky. 4 mapped landscape regions meet across Hancock County: Caseyville Hills, Green River-Southern Wabash Lowlands, Wabash-Ohio Bottomlands, among others.

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An Aerial photo of the Hancock County courthouse. Facing away from the old courthouse, due southeast. — Kentucky
A VIEW OF THE AREA

An Aerial photo of the Hancock County courthouse. Facing away from the old courthouse, due southeast. — Kentucky

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THE SETTINGCaseyville Hills
COMMUNITIES IN THE ATLAS2 listed localities
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Hancock County on the map

THE HANCOCK COUNTY LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Caseyville Hills setting.

Hancock County has 187.7 square miles of land in Kentucky. 4 mapped landscape regions meet across Hancock County: Caseyville Hills, Green River-Southern Wabash Lowlands, Wabash-Ohio Bottomlands, among others.

Broad terraced river valleys contrast with wooded slopes and dissected glacial plains. Bottomland settings and upland oak landscapes occur close together across the Interior River Valleys and Hills.

Regional context: Interior River Valleys and Hills ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint

Where the landscape changes

Hancock County intersects 4 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:

  1. Caseyville Hills59.7%
  2. Green River-Southern Wabash Lowlands21.3%
  3. Wabash-Ohio Bottomlands14.6%
  4. Crawford-Mammoth Cave Uplands4.4%
Percent of the county footprint covered by the regional layer, which covers approximately 100% of its cartographic area. Regional units do not define individual parcels.

Interior Plateau in Hancock County

Open hills, irregular plains and tablelands are developed on limestone and other sedimentary rocks. Oak-hickory woodland, local prairie and cedar-glade settings contribute to this diverse inland plateau.

Read the regional source ↗

Finding your parcel within Hancock County

The atlas lists 2 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Hancock County, including Hawesville, Lewisport. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.

Hancock County

Hancock County by land and water

The Census records 11.2 square miles of water within Hancock County, or 5.7% of its total area. That share is close to Hancock County’s 5.7%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Hancock County has 115.6 times the land area of nearby Hawesville city (1.62 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

The Census boundary meets Breckinridge County, Daviess County, Ohio County within Kentucky. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Hancock County land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Hancock County

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Hancock County. The county includes 2 listed community geographies; a nearby community name does not prove the parcel is inside its limits.

02

Read the Caseyville Hills setting

Caseyville Hills belongs to Interior River Valleys and Hills. Does the parcel occupy a river terrace, bottomland or upland slope, and what existing drainage and road-access records are available? The wider county also reaches Interior Plateau; use the parcel’s location to choose the relevant setting.

03

Check the route, beyond Hawesville

Hawesville is 3.9 miles northeast of the Hancock County reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Hancock County resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON HANCOCK COUNTY

USGS National Map

Begin at 37.8433° N, 86.7928° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Hancock County ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Hancock

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Hancock ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Hancock County data

View Census information selected by this county’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Caseyville Hills

Explore the agency mapping behind the Interior River Valleys and Hills context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Kentucky landowner resources

Kentucky Geological Survey maps

Interactive tools for geology, wells, springs, coal, and other land-resource information.

Kentucky karst guidance

State explanation of karst groundwater and related research resources.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

The communities of Hancock County.

Hawesville lies about 3.9 miles northeast of Hancock County by reference-point distance. The diagram locates nearby community reference points within the county geography.

WITHIN THE COUNTY GEOGRAPHY

Hancock County in context

NSEWHawesville · 3.9 miles1Lewisport · 8.5 miles2OUTER RING: 8.5 MILES
  1. 1
    Hawesville3.9 mi · city
  2. 2
    Lewisport8.5 mi · city
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Kentucky; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Hancock County
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Hancock County?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Hancock County. Hancock County’s 187.7 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Does Caseyville Hills describe all of Hancock County?+

The county’s mapped footprint intersects 4 regional units; Caseyville Hills is the largest mapped share. County-scale information cannot establish the soil, slope, drainage, or development potential of one tract.

Can I use Hawesville as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 3.9 miles northeast of Hancock County’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Hancock County?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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Your land in Hancock County.
Your next chapter.

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