Rochester Metro Area, NY
Living in the Rochester Metro Area
Bikeability38
Walkability46
Commute74
Public Transit40
Affordability68
Public Safety71
Airports25
Hospitals14
Colleges81
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools45
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.1MPopulation+23k (2010–19)
40 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
35%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
62%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black11%
Caucasian77%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate26%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree16%
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$60kMedian Household Income+$8.3k (2010–19)
87%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
86%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector68%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts42%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service17%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$144kMedian Home Value+$20k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$778Median Monthly Rent+$152 (2010–19)
60%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached65%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home3%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier28%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K19%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity15%
Fuel oil, kerosene5%
LP gas6%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas70%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in the Rochester Metro Area
United States45
New York39
Property Crime in the Rochester Metro Area
United States48
New York28
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (49%)(44%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton49%
Donald Trump45%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25 | 2 | 22 |
| Feb | 27 | 2 | 15 |
| Mar | 35 | 3 | 11 |
| Apr | 47 | 3 | 3 |
| May | 58 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 3 | 5 |
| Dec | 30 | 3 | 17 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Rochester Metro Area
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding27
Tornado3
Coastal Flooding8
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Rochester Metro Area, NY
Private Schools
Private Schools near Rochester Metro Area, NY
Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Women
1 miles, W
Ora Academy
2 miles, W
Rochester Christian School
2 miles, NE
Allendale Columbia School
2 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Rochester Metro Area, NY
Saint John Fisher College
2 miles, S
Talmudical Institute of Upstate New York
3 miles, W
Nazareth College
3 miles, S
University of Rochester
6 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Rochester Metro Area, NY
Highland Hospital
4 miles, W
Rochester General Hospital
4 miles, NW
Rochester Psychiatric Center
5 miles, W
Monroe Community Hospital
5 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Rochester Metro Area, NY
Greater Rochester International Airport
8 miles, W
Buffalo Niagara International Airport
63 miles, W
Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
70 miles, SE
Syracuse Hancock International Airport
71 miles, E