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Overview
Population:5,232
Pop. Change:15%
State: Massachusetts
Metro Area: Boston-Cambridge-Quincy Metro Area
County: Plymouth County
City:Rochester
Zip Code:02770
Real Estate:For Sale
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Rochester's Real Estate Market
 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes
 • Median Condominiums


Interesting Facts about Rochester, Massachusetts

As of 2012, Rochester's population is 5,232 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 14.89 percent.

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The median home cost in Rochester is $138,500. Home appreciation the last year has been 1.06 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Rochester's cost of living is 45.70% Higher than the U.S. average.

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Rochester public schools spend $6,486 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 14.6 students per teacher in Rochester.

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The unemployment rate in Rochester is 6.10 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Rochester jobs have Decreased by 1.41 percent.


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Average Commute time is 33 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Rochester's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes


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