As of 2012, Rochester Metro Area's population is 186,011 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 13.87 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Rochester Metro Area is $117,900. Home appreciation the last year has been 2.07 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Rochester Metro Area's cost of living is 2.60% Higher than the U.S. average. --------------------Rochester Metro Area public schools spend $4,743 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 17.5 students per teacher in Rochester Metro Area. --------------------The unemployment rate in Rochester Metro Area is 4.20 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Rochester Metro Area jobs have Increased by 0.53 percent.
Ranked #10 Most Secure Places to Live 2011 (Mid-Size Cities) Ranked #18 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas) Ranked #101 Best Green Cities Ranked #113 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas) Ranked #144 2005 Best Places to Live See More Rankings Click Here
 | Average Commute time is 21 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Rochester Metro Area'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 |