Rochester is the urban core of Monroe County, located along the Genesee River and Lake Ontario. The city offers historic neighborhoods, walkable districts, and a mix of classic architecture and modern redevelopment.
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Rochester blends historic architecture with revitalized urban living. Neighborhoods such as Park Avenue, North Winton Village, Corn Hill, South Wedge, and Charlotte each offer distinct character.
The city provides:
What Homes Look Like in Rochester
Rochester's housing stock includes:
Areas such as North Winton Village and the 19th Ward remain active for buyers seeking character homes.
What to Evaluate During Tours
City properties vary significantly by neighborhood block, so micro-location matters.
What Townhomes Look Like Here
Townhouses in Rochester often include:
What to verify before purchasing
Townhome inventory can fluctuate depending on downtown redevelopment cycles.
476,655 people live in Rochester, where the median age is 37.6 and the average individual income is $37,867. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Median Age
Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.
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There's plenty to do around Rochester, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Pop Up and Eats, PAKISTAN HOUSE Restaurant, and Bones Bakery.
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| Dining | 2.13 miles | 4 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 4.64 miles | 4 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 3.06 miles | 21 reviews | 4.6/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 2.84 miles | 78 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 2.23 miles | 40 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.73 miles | 4 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Dining | 4.71 miles | 49 reviews | 4.4/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.91 miles | 9 reviews | 4.3/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 3.14 miles | 4 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.85 miles | 4 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.51 miles | 16 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.96 miles | 17 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.47 miles | 4 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.57 miles | 3 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Rochester has 203,316 households, with an average household size of 50.27. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Rochester do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 476,655 people call Rochester home. The population density is 4,389 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Total Population
Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.
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