Clarkson is a town in Monroe County, New York, home to about 6,810 people across 33 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 14420, 14464 and 14468.
Homes sold for a median of $186 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Mostly Sweden; part is in Clarkson
Mostly Hamlin; part is in Clarkson
Mostly Greece; part is in Clarkson
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Clarkson. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)14 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Buffalo, NY53 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA265 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Clarkson; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Clarkson had 6,904 residents in the 2020 census, up 14% since 2000.
It’s the 282nd largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.
Monroe County grew from 217,854 residents in 1900 to 759,443 in 2020.
Monroe County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 35.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Brockport, NY weather station (2 miles away).
350,205 jobs at 17,484 businesses in Monroe County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
254 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Clarkson’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 30 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 18 |
| Dentists | 24 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 54 |
| Mental health providers | 41 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 70 |
| Optometrists | 8 |
| Chiropractors | 9 |
| Pharmacies | 13 |
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.
Parks (9 nearby)
Grocery stores (3 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries (2 nearby)
Museums (2 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1819.
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Brockport Central School District, Hilton Central School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ginther Elementary SchoolBrockport | Pre-K–1 | 508 | Public | 2.1 mi |
| Northwood Elementary SchoolHilton | Pre-K–6 | 719 | Public | 9.7 mi |
| Quest Elementary SchoolHilton | Pre-K–6 | 459 | Public | 7.3 mi |
| Village Elementary SchoolHilton | Pre-K–6 | 972 | Public | 7.5 mi |
| Barclay Elementary SchoolBrockport | K–3 | 527 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Fred W Hill SchoolBrockport | 2–5 | 500 | Public | 2.1 mi |
| A D Oliver Middle SchoolBrockport | 6–8 | 726 | Public | 1.8 mi |
| Merton Williams Middle SchoolHilton | 6–8 | 615 | Public | 7.4 mi |
| Brockport High SchoolBrockport | 9–12 | 995 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| Hilton High SchoolHilton | 9–12 | 1,358 | Public | 8.5 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cornerstone Christian AcademyBrockport | Pre-K–11 | 92 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 1.4 mi |
| St Paul Lutheran SchoolHilton | Pre-K–8 | 124 | Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod | 8.0 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Greece, Sweden, Parma and Hamlin.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.