Stockham is a village in Hamilton County, Nebraska, home to about 19 people across 0.2 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 68818.
Homes sold for a median of $123 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population19112 per sq mi
Median home value$106,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$123Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Stockham. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Stockham
Distances
Nearest major airport
Eppley Airfield (OMA)115 miles away
Closer regional airport
Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)17 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Lincoln, NE70 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL540 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Stockham; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Stockham
U.S. Representative · Nebraska’s 3rd DistrictAdrian Smith (R)
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
Stockham had 32 residents in the 2020 census, down 47% since 2000.
It’s the 554th largest of 580 towns in Nebraska by population.
Hamilton County grew from 13,330 residents in 1900 to 9,429 in 2020.
Hamilton 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 87°F in summer, and winter lows average 15°F. About 30.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 27 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Aurora, NE weather station (about a mile away).
Jobs in Hamilton County
3,166 jobs at 327 businesses in Hamilton County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
51 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Stockham.
Nearest hospitals
Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Aurora1.4 miles
Henderson Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Henderson12.1 miles
Merrick Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Central City17.5 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
8
Dentists
6
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
7
Mental health providers
12
Physical and occupational therapists
10
Optometrists
2
Chiropractors
6
Pharmacies
5
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 Stockham
Libraries
Alice M Farr Library1.6 mi
Museums
Plainsman Museum1.3 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Aurora Public Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(4)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Aurora Elementary SchoolAurora
Pre-K–5
520
Public
0.8 mi
Aurora PreschoolAurora
Pre-K
72
Public
0.9 mi
Aurora Middle SchoolAurora
6–8
256
Public
1.0 mi
Aurora High SchoolAurora
9–12
382
Public
1.0 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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