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Rochester, MI is a vibrant city located in Oakland County, Michigan. Known for its small-town charm and delightful attractions, Rochester has something to offer everyone. Its historic downtown district features unique shops and restaurants, as well as numerous parks and trails that make it an ideal spot for outdoor activities. From art galleries and museums to quaint boutiques, there's no shortage of activities to enjoy here. The city also hosts many events throughout the year such as the annual Art & Apples Festival and a plethora of parades and festivals.
The reviews of Rochester, MI are overwhelmingly positive with visitors praising the town for its friendly atmosphere and beautiful scenery. Many people rave about how clean the city is, while others note that it is safe to walk around in at night. Some reviews have even mentioned that living here would be an ideal place to raise a family due to the good schools and plentiful job opportunities. Additionally, Rochester offers a variety of housing options so there's something for every budget and lifestyle. All in all, Rochester is a great place to live or visit whether you’re looking for relaxation or adventure!
based on 2 ReviewsGet to know Rochester with the latest comments and reviews from people who live in or have visited Rochester
Weather - 4/16/2011
The winters are very cold and some snow days can be quite challenging. The summers are great with very little humidty and
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Over-crowded - 11/28/2009
Back in the 1970's and early 1980's, Rochester was a nice quiet little town that people lived in to get away from the craziness of other areas in Oakland and Macomb County. Like anything, other people caught on that it was nice, and "beat it to death" - everybody and there brother seemed to move up here. Big ugly Shopping centers were built everywhere along the main road (Rochester Road). Most of the land that was available to develop here has been used up, and there wasn't that much land to begin with in Rochester proper. Therefore, housing is crammed - people are packed tight in here. Developers tried to squeeze as much as they could in the tiny space they had to work with.
With this in mind, one major problem is that they did not plan things well. The roads were not widened to accommodate the doubling+ of the population. You can't have roads to fit 5,000 residents comfortably work when there are over 11,000 now. Therefore, traffic is HORRIBLE here, no matter what time
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