Stockton is a town in Chautauqua County, New York, home to about 1,948 people across 47 square miles. Its ZIP code is 14784, and parts of 14718, 14728 and 14782 are in Stockton too.
Homes sold for a median of $288 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Stockton; also Pomfret and Chautauqua
Mostly Pomfret; part is in Stockton
Mostly Chautauqua; part is in Stockton
Mostly Charlotte; part is in Stockton
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Stockton. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)54 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Erie International Tom Ridge Field (ERI)45 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Buffalo, NY48 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA270 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Stockton; 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.
Stockton had 2,044 residents in the 2020 census, down 12% since 2000.
It’s the 658th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.
Chautauqua County grew from 88,314 residents in 1900 to 127,657 in 2020.
Chautauqua 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 19°F. About 45.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Portland1 Sw, NY weather station (9 miles away).
37,679 jobs at 2,695 businesses in Chautauqua County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Stockton.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
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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 (1 nearby)
Libraries (3 nearby)
Museums
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.
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Shares ZIP codes with Pomfret, Charlotte, Chautauqua, Gerry, Ellery, Arkwright and Portland.
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.