| Official Name: | Avery Township |
| Settlement Type: | Township |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Hancock |
| Area Total Km2: | 92.94 |
| Area Land Km2: | 92.82 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.11 |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 35.88 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 35.84 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.04 |
| Area Water Percent: | 0.12 |
| Population As Of: | 2000 |
| Population Total: | 387 |
| Population Density Km2: | 4.2 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 10.8 |
| Elevation M: | 380 |
| Elevation Ft: | 1247 |
| Coordinates: | 42.9469°N -93.5628°W |
| Timezone: | CST |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
| Postal Code: | 50439, 50449, 50457 |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 0467404 |
Avery Township is one of sixteen townships in Hancock County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 387.[1]
Avery Township was named for Anson Avery, a pioneer settler.[2]
According to the United States Census Bureau, Avery Township covers an area of 35.88 square miles (92.94 square kilometers); of this, 35.84 square miles (92.82 square kilometers, 99.87 percent) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.11 square kilometers, 0.12 percent) is water.
The township contains Amsterdam & Calvary Cemeteries.