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Information on Rochester, Ulster County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Rochester, located in the state of New York, Ulster County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Rochester, Ulster County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Rochester Town HALL, Ulster County

Rochester Town Hall's addressRochester Rochester Municipal Building
P. O. Box 65

Accord, NY 12404
United States
Phone number of Rochester Town HallNot available
Rochester, NY emailNot available
Rochester official websiteNot available
Mayor of Rochester
Ulster County, New York: Vital Records Rochester vital records
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Common questions about Rochester

What county is Rochester NY in?

Rochester, NY is located in Ulster County

Where is Rochester, New York ?

Rochester lies in Monroe County, positioned in the western part of New York State, United States. It's situated on the southern shore of Lake Ontario, approximately 65 miles east of Buffalo and 90 miles west of Syracuse. The city is part of the Finger Lakes region and serves as a key urban center in Upstate New York.

What is the cost of living in Rochester NY ?

The cost of living in Rochester, NY (Monroe County) is relatively affordable. Housing averages around $1,200 per month for rent. Transportation costs are approximately $1,500 annually, while grocery expenses for a typical family can range from $300 to $400 monthly, making it an economical place to live compared to many other cities in the U.S.

Rochester building department, NY

If you're planning a construction project in Rochester, NY, obtaining the necessary permits is an essential step to ensure your plans meet local regulations. To begin the process, you should contact the City of Rochester's Permit Office, which is located at City Hall. The office provides guidance on the proper documentation and steps required for your specific project. It's important to reach out directly to the Permit Office to inquire about the associated fees and the expected processing times, as these can vary based on the nature and scale of your project. Being informed from the outset will help streamline your permitting process and keep your project on schedule.
OfficeCity of Rochester Building Permit Office
CityRochester
StateNY
Address30 Church St, Room 121B, Rochester, NY 14614
Phone585-428-6526
Websitehttps://www.cityofrochester.gov/BuildingPermits/

Demography of Rochester

Name of Rochester inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population7 313 inhabitants132 / 3 581
Population density in Rochester82,4 pop/sq mi (31,8 pop/km²)

Air quality

Rochester Air Quality Today44 (Good)

List of Passport Facilities in Rochester, NY

This Town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Rochester, NY
Name Street Phone number
ELLENVILLE POST OFFICE1 LIBERTY SQUARE8456479584
ROSENDALE POST OFFICE354 MAIN ST8456588084
KINGSTON POST OFFICE90 CORNELL STREET8453312286
ULSTER COUNTY CLERK244 FAIR STREET8453403288
MARLBORO FREE LIBRARY1251 ROUTE 9W8452367272
HYDE PARK POST OFFICE1 EAST MARKET ST8452290112
DUTCHESS COUNTY CLERK22 MARKET STREET8454862120
LAGRANGE LIBRARY488 FREEDON PLAINS ROAD8454523141
POUGHKEEPSIE POST OFFICE55 MANSION ST8454525297
RHINEBECK POST OFFICE6383 MILL ST8458769652
GEORGE C BULLIS MEMORIAL COMMUNITY CENTER101 MAIN STREET8454272914
WAPPINGERS FALLS POST OFFICE71 EAST MAIN ST8452971839
WALLKILL POST OFFICE45 WALLKILL AVE8458951064
RED HOOK POST OFFICE7525 NORTH BROADWAY8457585361
MONTICELLO POST OFFICE486 BROADWAY8457947498

Rochester administrative numbers

Rochester Town code3663011
Rochester Town postcode12404

Transportation modes in Rochester

Airport
Orange County Airport 20.3 miles
Stewart International Airport 22.3 miles
Dutchess County Airport 23.1 miles

Rochester territory

Rochester area88,76 sq mi (229,90 km²)
Rochester altitude535 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 41.8036
Longitude: -74.2633
Latitude: 41° 48' 13'' North
Longitude: 74° 15' 48'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Namesake of Rochester
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Natural parksRochester isn't part of a natural park

What is Rochester close to?

Nearby cities include: Marbletown, Wawarsing, Rosendale and New Paltz
NeversinkMarbletownMarbletown
WawarsingNeighbouring townsMarbletown
WawarsingWawarsingNew Paltz
Marbletown 6.5 milesWawarsing 8.3 milesRosendale 10.1 miles
New Paltz 10.2 milesOlive 10.3 milesGardiner 10.3 miles
Shawangunk 13 milesCrawford 14.2 milesEsopus 14.4 miles
Lloyd 15.1 milesKingston 16.3 milesNeversink 17.5 miles
Woodstock 17.8 milesFallsburg 18.5 milesMarlborough 18.7 miles
Hyde Park 18.8 milesMamakating 19.1 milesPoughkeepsie 19.3 miles
Montgomery 19.6 milesRhinebeck 20.1 milesShandaken 22.1 miles

Distance between Rochester and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 2441 milesHouston : 1442 milesPhiladelphia : 132 miles closest
Phoenix : 2129 milesSan Antonio : 1601 milesSan Diego : 2413 miles
Dallas : 1381 milesSan Jose : 2524 milesJacksonville : 894 miles
Indianapolis : 637 milesSan Francisco : 2574 milesAustin : 1528 miles
Columbus : 473 milesFort Worth : 1410 milesCharlotte : 578 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies