Rochester, WI
Living in Rochester
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute41
Public Transit1
Affordability50
Public Safety80
Airports86
Hospitals75
Colleges58
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools66
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
3.8kPopulation+166 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
27%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
77%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black1%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate27%
Some College41%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household77%
Householder living alone23%
Economy
$90kMedian Household Income+$17k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty
30 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K7%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K19%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more7%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector84%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation23%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Sales and office17%
Service18%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle1%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$243kMedian Home Value-$3.9k (2010–19)
17%Built 2000 or Later
$726Median Monthly Rent+$44 (2010–19)
71%Owner-Occupied-9% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached4%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units10%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198919%
Built 1970 to 197921%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier17%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K19%
$250K to $299K17%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K6%
$750K to $999K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity15%
LP gas5%
Utility gas80%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Rochester
United States45
Wisconsin35
Racine Metro Area35
Racine County35
Property Crime in Rochester
United States48
Wisconsin37
Racine Metro Area34
Racine County34
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton37%
Donald Trump57%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21 | 1 | 12 |
| Feb | 25 | 1 | 9 |
| Mar | 35 | 2 | 5 |
| Apr | 46 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 38 | 3 | 2 |
| Dec | 25 | 2 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Rochester
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding35
Tornado13
Coastal Flooding4
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Rochester, WI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Rochester, WI
St Thomas Aquinas School
3 miles, NE
St Charles School
4 miles, SW
St Mary School
4 miles, S
Catholic Central High School
4 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Rochester, WI
Carroll University
19 miles, N
University of Wisconsin-Parkside
21 miles, E
Ottawa University-Milwaukee
22 miles, N
Herzing University-Kenosha
22 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Rochester, WI
Aurora Memorial Hospital Burlington
4 miles, S
Aurora Lakeland Medical Center
13 miles, W
Mercy Walworth Hospital & Medical Center
17 miles, SW
Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital
18 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Rochester, WI
General Mitchell International Airport
23 miles, NE
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
55 miles, S
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
57 miles, SW
Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
62 miles, NW