Stockton Bend is a city in Hood County, Texas, United States. It was incorporated in May 2004[4] originally as "Brazos Bend", and is located along the main stem of the Brazos River. As of the 2020 census it had a population of 380.[3] The city is part of the Granbury, Texas Micropolitan Statistical Area. The name was recently changed to "Stockton Bend".

Stockton Bend, Texas
City
Location of Stockton Bend, Texas
Coordinates: 32°28′41″N 97°45′37″W
Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Hood
Area [1]
• Total	0.94 sq mi (2.43 km2)
• Land	0.629 sq mi (1.628 km2)
• Water	0.31 sq mi (0.80 km2)
Elevation [2]	702 ft (214 m)
Population  (2020)[3]
• Total	380
• Density	604.13/sq mi (233.36/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	76048
Area code(s)	817
FIPS code	48-10087
GNIS feature ID	2083667[2]

Geography

The city is in northeast-central Hood County, on both sides of the Brazos River where it is impounded as Lake Granbury. There is no bridge within the city limits connecting the two parts of the city. The majority of the city is on the west side of the river, occupying the inside of the Stockton Bend river attribute. The city is 4 miles (6 km) northeast of Granbury, the Hood county seat.

Education

The Granbury Independent School District serves area students.

External Links

Information on the city government is available at the Texas Municipal League

References

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