Moving to Stockton, NJ

About Stockton

Stockton is a tiny Delaware River borough (about 500 residents) of historic homes along Main and Bridge Streets, known for Prallsville Mills and the Stockton Inn. Housing is mostly 19th-century homes on village streets.

Home prices in Stockton

The median listing price in Stockton is $990,000.

Top places in Stockton

• Prallsville Mills — the historic mill complex on the D&R Canal.
• Colligan's Stockton Inn — the landmark inn (shown in the Commons photo below).
• Main Street — historic homes (shown in the Commons photos below, including the Federal House).
• The Belvidere Delaware Railroad historical marker on Bridge Street (shown in the Commons photo below).
• The Centre Bridge–Stockton Bridge over the Delaware River to Pennsylvania.
• The D&R Canal towpath — walking and cycling along the river.
• Nearby Lambertville — Bridge Street galleries and restaurants.

Commuting from Stockton

• No train station; Trans-Bridge Lines serves nearby Lambertville with direct buses to the Port Authority Bus Terminal (per Trans-Bridge service listings).
• The nearest NJ Transit Raritan Valley Line station is White House (Readington Township), roughly a 25–35 minute drive (per NJ Transit Raritan Valley Line station pages).
• Approximate drive to Midtown Manhattan: ~75–95 minutes (approximate; longer with traffic).

Schools in Stockton

Public schools: South Hunterdon Regional School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.

Stockton FAQs

• What is the housing market like in Stockton, NJ?
  The median listing price in Stockton is $990,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026
• How is the commute from Stockton, NJ?
  No train station; Trans-Bridge Lines serves nearby Lambertville with direct buses to the Port Authority Bus Terminal (per Trans-Bridge service listings).
• Which school district serves Stockton, NJ?
  Stockton is served by South Hunterdon Regional School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.

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