Deposit is a town in Delaware County, New York, home to about 1,285 people across 43 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 13754 and 13783.
Homes sold for a median of $155 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Sanford; part is in Deposit
Mostly Hancock; part is in Deposit
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Deposit. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)83 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Greater Binghamton/Edwin A Link field (BGM)34 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Newark, NJ110 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | New York, NY120 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Deposit; 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.
Deposit had 1,427 residents in the 2020 census, down 15% since 2000.
It’s the 812th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.
Delaware County grew from 46,413 residents in 1900 to 44,308 in 2020.
Delaware County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 46 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Deposit, NY weather station (3 miles away).
12,025 jobs at 1,114 businesses in Delaware County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
16 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Deposit’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 4 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 1 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 7 |
| Mental health providers | 3 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 4 |
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 (4 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 4.5 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.
Public schools here are run by Deposit Central School District, Hancock Central School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deposit Elementary SchoolDeposit | Pre-K–5 | 242 | Public | 3.3 mi |
| Hancock Elementary SchoolHancock | Pre-K–4 | 93 | Public | 7.0 mi |
| Hancock Junior-Senior High SchoolHancock | 5–12 | 199 | Public | 7.1 mi |
| Deposit Middle-Senior High SchoolDeposit | 6–12 | 243 | Public | 3.3 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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Shares ZIP codes with Sanford, Hancock and Tompkins.
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