Information on Rochester, Fulton County
The City of Rochester is located in the state of Indiana, in Fulton County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Rochester City HALL, Fulton County
| Rochester City Hall's address | Rochester Rochester Municipal Building P.O. Box 110 Rochester, IN 46975 United States | |
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| Phone number of Rochester City Hall | +1 574-223-4555 | |
| Rochester, IN email | Loading... | |
| Rochester official website | rochester.in.us | |
| Mayor of Rochester | Mark Smiley | |
| Fulton County, Indiana: Vital Records | Rochester vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Indiana birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Rochester
What county is Rochester IN in?Rochester, IN is located in Fulton County |
Where is Rochester, Indiana ?Rochester lies in Fulton County, in the north-central region of the United States, within the state of Indiana. It is situated approximately midway between the larger cities of Indianapolis to the south and South Bend to the north. The municipality is also relatively close to Fort Wayne, located to the northeast. |
What is the cost of living in Rochester IN ?The cost of living in Rochester, Indiana (Fulton County) is relatively affordable. The median home price is around $138,000, while monthly transportation costs average about $200. Additionally, grocery prices are approximately 10% lower than the national average, making Rochester an economical place to live. |
Rochester administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Indiana |
| County | Fulton - other counties in Indiana |
Rochester building department, IN
If you're planning a construction project in Rochester, IN, obtaining the necessary permits is an essential first step. To apply, you can visit the Rochester Building Department located at 320 Main Street, where you'll find guidance on the applicable procedures. It's important to reach out to the department directly to get detailed information on the associated costs and current processing times, as these details can vary depending on the scope and scale of your project. Ensuring you have the correct permits in advance will help your project proceed smoothly and in compliance with local regulations.
| If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Rochester's town hall or Fulton County authorities directly. |
Demography of Rochester
| Name of Rochester inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 6 218 inhabitants | 101 / 3 951 | ||
| Population density in Rochester | 1 071,5 pop/sq mi (413,7 pop/km²) | |||
Air quality
| Rochester Air Quality Today | 50 (Good) |
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Events nearby
 | Micro Wrestling | 2025-07-04 at Whiskey & Wine Saloon | |
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| Josh Blue | 2025-06-27 at Ribbon Town Ballroom at Four Winds South Bend | ||
 | A Pair of Jokers Comedy Tour: Damon Williams ft G Thang & Just Nesh | 2025-07-12 at Ribbon Town Ballroom at Four Winds South Bend | |
| Nick Swardson: Toilet Head | 2025-07-18 at Ribbon Town Ballroom at Four Winds South Bend | ||
| Duncan Trussell | 2025-09-26 at Ribbon Town Ballroom at Four Winds South Bend | ||
| Barenaked Ladies w/ Sugar Ray | 2025-07-18 at Elkhart County 4-H Fairgrounds | ||
| Anne Wilson - Must be 12 Years or Older for Track Standing Area | 2025-07-20 at Elkhart County 4-H Fairgrounds |
List of Passport Facilities in Rochester, IN
Where to apply for a passport in Rochester, IN? There are 1 passport offices in Rochester, try one of these:
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| FULTON COUNTY CLERK | 815 MAIN STREET | 5742234824 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Rochester
There are 6 bank branches in Rochester.
First Financial Bank is the most popular bank in Rochester with 2 branch offices, followed by Flagstar Bank, FSB with 1 branch offices and then Lake City Bank with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Rochester:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
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| First Financial Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Flagstar Bank, FSB | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Lake City Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| First Federal Savings Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| 1st Source Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Rochester administrative numbers
| Rochester City code | 1865214 |
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| Rochester City postcode | 46975 |
Transportation modes in Rochester
| Airport | Fulton County Airport 0.9 miles 25.9 miles Grissom Joint Air Reserve Base 28.6 miles |
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Rochester territory
| Rochester area | 5,80 sq mi (15,03 km²) |
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| Rochester altitude | 784 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 41.0606 Longitude: -86.1982 Latitude: 41° 3' 38'' North Longitude: 86° 11' 54'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -5:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) Summer time : UTC -4:00 Winter time : UTC -5:00 |
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| Namesake of Rochester |
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| Natural parks | Rochester isn't part of a natural park |
What is Rochester close to?
Leaflet | Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
| Nearby cities include: Macy, Fulton, Akron and Mentone | ||
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| Argos | Mentone | Mentone |
| Fulton |  | Macy |
| Fulton | Macy | Macy |
| Macy 7.9 miles | Fulton 8.6 miles | Akron 9.2 miles |
| Mentone 11.4 miles | Kewanna 11.5 miles | Argos 12.6 miles |
| Burket 13.6 miles | Denver 15 miles | Culver 15.9 miles |
| Silver Lake 16 miles | Monterey 16.2 miles | Etna Green 16.9 miles |
| Bourbon 17 miles | Claypool 17.2 miles | Roann 17.6 miles |
| Royal Center 20.8 miles | Plymouth 20.8 miles | Winamac 21.2 miles |
| Peru 22 miles | Warsaw 22.2 miles | North Manchester 22.4 miles |
Distance between Rochester and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1822 miles | Houston : 935 miles | Philadelphia : 586 miles |
| Phoenix : 1509 miles | San Antonio : 1060 miles | San Diego : 1792 miles |
| Dallas : 817 miles | San Jose : 1915 miles | Jacksonville : 784 miles |
| Indianapolis : 89 miles closest | San Francisco : 1968 miles | Austin : 986 miles |
| Columbus : 185 miles | Fort Worth : 840 miles | Charlotte : 499 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Rochester, IN
Elementary schools in Rochester
Columbia Elementary School
District of Rochester Community School CorpLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 2
Students : 449
George M Riddle Elementary School
District of Rochester Community School CorpLowest grade : 3, Highest grade : 5
Students : 438
Middle schools in Rochester
Rochester Community Middle School
District of Rochester Community School CorpLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 422
High schools in Rochester
Rochester Community High School
District of Rochester Community School CorpLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 527
Private schools in Rochester
Sunny Ridge School
Lowest grade : 1, Highest grade : 8Students : 19