Rochester, NH
New Hampshire · York County · Portland-South Portland Metro
Rochester is a mid-size city in New Hampshire with a population of 32,866. Residents earn $79,388 per year, which is 6% above the national average.
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How Rochester Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Rochester a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Rochester receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Rochester offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Rochester is $79,388, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.9%. Only 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Rochester is $262,600, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,220 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Rochester is below the national average at 298 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,096 per 100,000, 58% above the national average.
Education
26.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Rochester experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Rochester vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Rochester vs U.S. Average
Income: Rochester vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $79,388 |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $40,144 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,189 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $80,535 |
| Gini Index | 0.418 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.9% |
| 47% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 5.6% |
| 55% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 8,870 |
| County GDP | $13,650M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 801 |
| Healthcare | 597 |
| Retail | 823 |
| Manufacturing | 256 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,071 |
| 73% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 104.20 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.31% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 76.6% |
| Public Transit | 1.2% |
| Work from Home | 12.1% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $262,600 |
| 7% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $388,515 |
| Median List Price | $489,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $489,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $223 |
| Homes Sold | 13 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 101.9% |
| Price Drops | 7.1% |
| Inventory | 70 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,220 |
| 5% above US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $2,022 |
| Rent Burden | 28.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,322 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,422 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,851 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,386 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,650 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 65.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 65.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.5% |
| Housing Units | 14,309 |
| Median Year Built | 1977 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,071 |
| 73% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.31% |
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-22)
Health Metrics: Rochester vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 34.6% |
| 8% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.2% |
| Heart Disease | 5.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.2% |
| Asthma | 11.2% |
| COPD | 6.2% |
| Cancer | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 13.1% |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 17.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.9% |
| Depression | 27.6% |
| Mental Distress | 19.1% |
| Physical Distress | 11.8% |
| Short Sleep | 32.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 93.9% |
| Uninsured | 7.9% |
| 8% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,480 |
| Dentists | 1:1,885 |
| Mental Health | 1:216 |
| Checkup Rate | 75.3% |
| Dental Visits | 63.8% |
| Premature Death | 7,331/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 74.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 597 |
Crime Rates: Rochester vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 298.2/100K |
| 22% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 66.6/100K |
| Robbery | 34.9/100K |
| Assault | 196.7/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,095.8/100K |
| 58% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 352.1/100K |
| Theft | 2,626.3/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 117.4/100K |
| Arson | 9.5/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 24 |
| Traffic Accidents | 144 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.1 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.7°F |
| 12% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 226 ft (69 m) |
| Area | 45.4 sq mi (117.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 730/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.2985°N, 70.9770°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | York County County |
| Nearest Airport | Sanford Seacoast Regional (SFM) 15 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0395 ppm |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 81.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 16.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 84.8 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively High |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.6 m (12 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2008 | MAINE | Avalanche | 3.6 m | — | 117 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-4°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.8 in |
Rochester has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 24°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (3.2").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 10.5 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 24 |
| Traffic Accidents | 144 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.1 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 26.7% |
| 21% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 93.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 7.3% |
| School Test Score | 6.29 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 730/sq mi |
| Total Area | 45.4 sq mi |
| County | York County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 90.9% |
| Avg Download Speed | 136.4 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 11.1 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 6 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 10 |
| Public Libraries | 30 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 597 |
| Restaurants | 801 |
| Retail Stores | 823 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 27.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 76.6% |
| Public Transit | 1.2% |
| Work from Home | 12.1% |
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $261 ($156–$417) |
| Specialist Visit | $365 ($208–$573) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $208 ($104–$365) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,292 ($834–$5,210) |
| Dental Cleaning | $135 ($78–$208) |
| Dental Filling | $261 ($156–$417) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $47 ($26–$78) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $78 ($52–$125) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $313 ($156–$521) |
| Tire Rotation | $42 ($21–$78) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $625 ($417–$1,042) |
| Battery Replacement | $208 ($104–$365) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $104 ($63–$156) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $94 ($52–$146) |
| HVAC Repair | $417 ($156–$834) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,294 ($4,168–$12,504) |
| Roof Repair | $1,042 ($417–$2,084) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,378 ($5,731–$15,630) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,563 ($521–$3,647) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $15,630 ($5,210–$31,260) |
| DUI Defense | $5,210 ($2,084–$10,420) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,563 ($834–$3,126) |
| Will Preparation | $521 ($208–$1,042) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,605 ($1,042–$5,210) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $26 ($16–$47) |
| Women's Haircut | $57 ($31–$104) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $156 ($78–$261) |
| Manicure | $26 ($16–$47) |
| Pedicure | $42 ($26–$68) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $83 ($52–$135) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.27 ($3.13–$5.73) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.65 ($2.61–$5.21) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.96 ($2.61–$5.73) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.69 ($3.13–$6.77) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.73 ($4.17–$7.82) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.04 ($0.63–$1.88) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $146 ($83–$261) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $73 ($31–$156) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $73 ($42–$125) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $73 ($42–$104) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $68 ($31–$104) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $89 ($52–$156) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $208 ($78–$521) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,084 ($1,250–$3,647) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $73 ($31–$135) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $16 ($8.34–$26) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $104 ($31–$261) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $31 ($16–$78) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,250 ($625–$2,605) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,042 ($521–$2,084) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $417 ($208–$729) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $52 ($26–$104) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,042 ($417–$2,605) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $13,025 ($5,210–$31,260) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $63 ($31–$104) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $104 ($52–$208) |
| Dog Grooming | $63 ($31–$104) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $42 ($21–$78) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $313 ($156–$521) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $208 ($104–$417) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,133 |
| Toddler | $1,090 |
| Preschool | $967 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $891 |
| Toddler | $790 |
| Preschool | $765 |
Top Industries in York County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Food Services | 10,952 | 821 | $34,803 | 1.52 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 10,240 | 669 | $59,472 | 0.90 |
| Retail Trade | 10,037 | 848 | $39,395 | 1.27 |
| Manufacturing | 8,800 | 285 | $73,663 | 1.35 |
| Construction | 4,315 | 1,018 | $69,632 | 1.04 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 3,182 | 1,659 | $105,670 | 0.58 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 2,364 | 488 | $52,238 | 0.51 |
| Other Services | 2,014 | 514 | $44,197 | 0.84 |
| Finance & Insurance | 1,594 | 302 | $86,756 | 0.49 |
| Educational Services | 1,576 | 94 | $60,206 | 0.96 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1,490 | 135 | $35,332 | 1.12 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,486 | 482 | $90,823 | 0.48 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1,404 | 143 | $54,894 | 0.42 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 885 | 150 | $43,775 | 1.38 |
| Management of Companies | 752 | 449 | $136,811 | 0.56 |
| Information & Technology | 680 | 218 | $79,371 | 0.46 |
| Real Estate | 678 | 276 | $54,568 | 0.55 |
| Utilities | 141 | 9 | $120,106 | 0.47 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 81 | 11 | $81,791 | 0.27 |
| Unclassified | 2 | 6 | $52,386 | 0.02 |
Hospitals in Rochester
| Hospital | Type | CMS Rating | Emergency | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRISBIE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | Yes | (603) 332-5211 |
Schools in Rochester
13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spaulding High School | High | 1,301 | 93 | 14.0:1 |
| Rochester Middle School | Middle | 847 | 66 | 12.8:1 |
| Strafford School | Elementary | 403 | 37 | 10.9:1 |
| McClelland School | Elementary | 346 | 24 | 14.4:1 |
| Chamberlain Street School | Elementary | 298 | 27 | 11.0:1 |
| East Rochester School | Elementary | 293 | 20 | 14.7:1 |
| William Allen School | Elementary | 281 | 21 | 13.4:1 |
| Gonic School | Elementary | 192 | 17 | 11.3:1 |
| Early Childhood Learning Center | Elementary | 141 | 7 | 20.1:1 |
| Maple Street Magnet School | Elementary | 110 | 7 | 15.7:1 |
| Nancy Loud School | Elementary | 81 | 6 | 13.5:1 |
| Bud Carlson Academy | High | 76 | 7 | 10.9:1 |
| School Street School | Elementary | 66 | 6 | 11.0:1 |
Radio Stations near Rochester
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WNHN-LP FM Concord, NH | blues, jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| News Radio 610 | news, talk | AAC | |
| The Outlaw - Legends and Young Guns | classic country, contemporary country | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| 100.3 WHEB | rock | AAC | |
| WXGR | international | MP3 128 kbps | |
| The Retro Attic | — | MP3 128 kbps |
National Parks Near Rochester
198 national parks and monuments found near Rochester.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Agassiz Road | State Park | Free |
| Alewife Brook Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Andrews Beach | State Park | Free |
| Androscoggin Riverlands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Arborway Ii | State Park | Free |
| Arborway Overpass Path | State Park | Free |
| Armenian Heritage Park | State Park | Free |
| Baldpate Pond State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bayswater Street | State Park | Free |
| Beaver Brook North Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Beaver Brook Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Boston African American National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area | National Recreation Area | Free |
| Boston National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Boyden Park | State Park | Free |
| Boylston Street Ii | State Park | Free |
| Bradbury Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bradley Palmer State Park | State Park | Free |
| Breakheart Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Brooke Courthouse Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Bunker Hill Cc Athletic Fields | State Park | Free |
| Bunker Hill Cc Campus Grounds | State Park | Free |
| Calf Pasture Ii | State Park | Free |
| Callahan State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cana Portal | State Park | Free |
| Cannalonga Memorial Park | State Park | Free |
| Carroll Recreational Trail | State Park | Free |
| Carson Beach | State Park | Free |
| Cathedral Ledge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Centre Street I | State Park | Free |
| Charles River Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Charles River Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Charlestown Parcel | State Park | Free |
| Chestnut Street | State Park | Free |
| Chinatown Park | State Park | Free |
| Clark Cove | State Park | Free |
| Cochituate State Park | State Park | Free |
| Columbia Road/Day Boulevard | State Park | Free |
| Commercial Point | State Park | Free |
| Commonwealth Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Constitution Beach | State Park | Free |
| Copley Place Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Crawford Notch State Park | State Park | Free |
| Crescent Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Crosby Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Decatur & Meridian Streets Park | State Park | Free |
| Dewey Square Parks | State Park | Free |
| Dewey Square Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Dorchester Shores Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Dunn State Park | State Park | Free |
| Eastport Park | State Park | Free |
| Echo Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Eisenhower Memorial Area | State Park | Free |
| Ellacoya State Park | State Park | Free |
| Endicott Triangle | State Park | Free |
| Ferry Beach | State Park | Free |
| Ferry Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fourth Street Park | State Park | Free |
| Franconia Notch State Park | State Park | Free |
| Franconia Notch State Park | State Park | Free |
| Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Galvin Green | State Park | Free |
| Governor Thomas Dudley Park | State Park | Free |
| Governors State Park | State Park | Free |
| Great Brook Farm State Park | State Park | Free |
| Greenfield State Park | State Park | Free |
| Halibut Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hammond Pond Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Hampton Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| I-90 Interchange | State Park | Free |
| Jenness Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Jewell Island | State Park | Free |
| John Fitzgerald Kennedy National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Johnny Appleseed State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kingston State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Tarleton State Park | State Park | Free |
| Laudholm Farms | State Park | Free |
| Lawrence Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lawrence Riverfront State Park | State Park | Free |
| Leather District Park | State Park | Free |
| Lincoln Street Green | State Park | Free |
| Little Chebeague Island | State Park | Free |
| London Street Park | State Park | Free |
| Long Lake Boating Access | State Park | Free |
| Longfellow House Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Lost Lake Boat Ramp | State Park | Free |
| Lowell Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lowell National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Lowell Park | State Park | Free |
| Lynn Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lynn Shore Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Lynn Woods Reservation | State Park | Free |
| M Street Beach | State Park | Free |
| Mackworth Island State Park | State Park | Free |
| Malibu Beach | State Park | Free |
| Manchester-Portsmouth RR Bed | State Park | Free |
| Marblehead (Meetinghouse Eddy) Boat Launch | State Park | Free |
| Marine Industrial Park Entrance Ii | State Park | Free |
| Marine Park | State Park | Free |
| Mary Soo Hoo Park | State Park | Free |
| Mass Art Campus | State Park | Free |
| Maudslay State Park | State Park | Free |
| Meany Park | State Park | Free |
| Medford Street Corridor I | State Park | Free |
| Melnea Cass Boulevard I | State Park | Free |
| Middle Pond Hancock Pond | State Park | Free |
| Middlesex Fells Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Middlesex Fells Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Miller State Park | State Park | Free |
| Minute Man National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Moore State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Washington State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mt. Vernon Street Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Mystic River Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Nashua Street Park | State Park | Free |
| New Chardon Square | State Park | Free |
| North End Park | State Park | Free |
| North Hampton State Park | State Park | Free |
| North Street Park | State Park | Free |
| Northwood Meadows State Park | State Park | Free |
| Odiorne Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Old Harbor Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Parallel Park | State Park | Free |
| Park Drive Ii | State Park | Free |
| Paul Revere Park | State Park | Free |
| Pawtuckaway State Park | State Park | Free |
| Perkins Street | State Park | Free |
| Piscataqua River Boat Access | State Park | Free |
| Podium Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Portal Park | State Park | Free |
| Profile Recreational Trail | State Park | Free |
| Profile Recreational Trail | State Park | Free |
| Range Ponds | State Park | Free |
| Range Ponds State Park | State Park | Free |
| Revere Beach Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Rfk Greenway I | State Park | Free |
| Richmond & North Streets Park I | State Park | Free |
| Richmond & North Streets Park Ii | State Park | Free |
| Rink Grounds | State Park | Free |
| Rockingham Recreational Trail | State Park | Free |
| Rockingham Recreational Trail | State Park | Free |
| Rolling Bridge Park | State Park | Free |
| Rollins State Park | State Park | Free |
| Roxbury Heritage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rumney Marsh Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Runaround Pond | State Park | Free |
| Sabatis Island | State Park | Free |
| Sabattus Mountain | State Park | Free |
| Saco River Boating Access | State Park | Free |
| Saco River Route 160 Bridge | State Park | Free |
| Salem Maritime National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Salisbury Beach State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Salmon Falls | State Park | Free |
| Saugus Iron Works National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Saugus River Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Savin Hill Cove | State Park | Free |
| Scarborough Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Scarmella/Maverick Square | State Park | Free |
| Sebago Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Shag Rocks | State Park | Free |
| Silver Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Somerset Street Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Songo Lock State Historic Site | State Park | Free |
| South Boston Maritime Park | State Park | Free |
| South Street Community Garden | State Park | Free |
| Squibnocket Park | State Park | Free |
| State Fish Pier | State Park | Free |
| Strandway/Castle Island | State Park | Free |
| Swan's Falls | State Park | Free |
| Tasseltop Park | State Park | Free |
| The Fenway Ii | State Park | Free |
| Tree House Plaza | State Park | Free |
| Trout Pond | State Park | Free |
| Tunnel Harborwalk | State Park | Free |
| Turnpike Overlook | State Park | Free |
| Two Lights State Park | State Park | Free |
| Umass Boston Campus Ctr Oval | State Park | Free |
| United Nbhd Of Lower Roxbury Cg | State Park | Free |
| Urban Arboretum | State Park | Free |
| Valenti Square | State Park | Free |
| Vaughan Woods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wachusett Mountain State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Wadleigh State Park | State Park | Free |
| Walden Pond State Reservation | State Park | Free |
| Wallis Sands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Warren Recreational Trail | State Park | Free |
| Wellington State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wentworth State Park | State Park | Free |
| West End Park | State Park | Free |
| Wharf District Park | State Park | Free |
| White Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Williams Tunnel Portal Park | State Park | Free |
| Willow Pond Meadow | State Park | Free |
| Wolfes Neck Woods | State Park | Free |
| Wolfes Neck Woods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wood Island Bay Edge | State Park | Free |
| Wood Island Bay Marsh | State Park | Free |
| Wormwood Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Rochester
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 30,032 | $49,003 |
| 2015 | 30,264 | $46,979 |
| 2017 | 31,085 | $55,767 |
| 2019 | 31,602 | $62,179 |
| 2021 | 32,869 | $70,582 |
| 2023 | 33,523 | $79,388 |
Museums in Rochester
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PORTSMOUTH SUBMARINE MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | 6034363680 | $1,441,899 | |
| CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF NEW HAMPSHIRE | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 6037422002 | $1,093,587 | |
| 3S CONTEMPORARY ARTS SPACE | ART MUSEUM | 6037663330 | $990,825 | |
| DISCOVER PORTSMOUTH CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6034368433 | $561,920 | |
| PORTSMOUTH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $561,920 | ||
| PORTSMOUTH ATHENAEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9 MARKET SQUARE | 6034312538 | $398,911 |
| GUNDALOW COMPANY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6034339505 | $362,593 | |
| WARNER HOUSE ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 150 DANIEL ST | 6034365909 | $316,965 |
| W I L D CENTER AND ZOOLOGICAL PARK OF NEW ENGLAND | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 6038176735 | $255,340 | |
| HISTORY OF ECONOMICS SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | NO PHYSICAL ADDRESS | $91,765 | |
| OLD BERWICK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2 LIBERTY STREET | 2073840000 | $63,947 |
| PISCATAQUA MARITIME COMMISSION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $61,397 | ||
| SEACOAST AFRICAN AMERICAN | HISTORY MUSEUM | PO BOX 4444 | 6034306027 | $59,993 |
| SANFORD-SPRINGVALE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 505 MAIN STREET | 2074901028 | $56,201 |
| RAITT HOMESTEAD FARM MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2077 STATE ROAD | 2077480860 | $46,891 |
| NEW MUSEUM OF PORTSMOUTH | GENERAL MUSEUM | 909 ISLINGTON STREET | 6034360332 | $30,858 |
| ALTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6038755456 | ||
| ASSOCIATION FOR ROLLINSFORD CULTURE & HISTORY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 47 WATER STREET | 6037424747 | |
| BARRINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| BEDROCK GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 45 HIGH ROAD | ||
| CURRIER MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 6036696144 | ||
| DURHAM HISTORIC MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | ROUTE 108 AND MAIN STREETS | 6038685436 | |
| ELIOT HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| FARMINGTON-NEW DURHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| GILMAN MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6038750201 | ||
| GOVERNOR JOHN LANGDON HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6034363205 | ||
| GREAT BAY NATIONAL ESTUARINE RESEARCH RESERVE | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | |||
| ISLES OF SHOALS HISTORICAL & RESEARCH ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| JESSE HELPER ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | |||
| JOHNS HISTORICAL HOTEL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| KARL DRERUP FINE ARTS GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 6035352614 | ||
| KITTERY HISTORICAL AND NAVAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2074393080 | ||
| LEE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6036595414 | ||
| MADBURY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MARK SYLVESTRE PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 6035352325 | ||
| MARKET SQUARE STEEPLE FUND | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MOFFATT-LADD HOUSE AND GARDEN | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | |||
| MUSEUM OF THE WHITE MOUNTAINS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6035353214 | ||
| NEW DURHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| NEW HAMPSHIRE FARM MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6036527840 | ||
| NEW MARKET HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3 GRANITE ST | 6036593866 | |
| NEWINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| NORTH BERWICK HISTORICAL SOCITY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 27 OLD COUNTY RD | 2076767600 | |
| NOTTINGHAM SQUARE SCHOOLHOUSE MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6036795739 | ||
| PORTSMOUTH AREA MUSEUMS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 603 W JACKSON | ||
| PORTSMOUTH BLACK HERITAGE TRAIL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 10 MIDDLE ST | 6034368433 | |
| PORTSMOUTH HISTORIC HOUSE ASSOCIATES | HISTORY MUSEUM | 6034368221 | ||
| ROCHESTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 58 HANSON STREET | 6033303099 | |
| RUNDLET MAY HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6034307531 | ||
| STRAWBERY BANKE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6034331103 | ||
| SUMMERSWORTH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 246 HIGH STREET | ||
| THORNE-SAGENDORPH ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 6033582720 | ||
| TOWNSHIP OF MILTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WENTWORTH-COOLIDGE MANSION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6034366607 | ||
| WENTWORTH-GARDNER AND TOBIAS LEAR HOUSES | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6034364406 | ||
| WOODMAN INSTITUTE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6037421038 |
Libraries in Rochester
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PORTSMOUTH PUBLIC LIBRARY | 175 PARROTT AVENUE | 0.0 | 329,771 | |||
| DOVER PUBLIC LIBRARY | 73 LOCUST STREET | 0.0 | 178,773 | |||
| ROCHESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY | 65 SOUTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 144,320 | |||
| RICE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 8 WENTWORTH STREET | 0.0 | 68,506 | |||
| DURHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY | 49 MADBURY ROAD | 0.0 | 66,250 | |||
| GOODALL MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 952 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 65,959 | |||
| BARRINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 105 RAMSDELL LANE | 0.0 | 46,595 | |||
| SPRINGVALE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 443 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 45,301 | |||
| NEWMARKET PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1 ELM STREET | 0.0 | 38,000 | |||
| SOMERSWORTH PUBLIC LIBRARY | 25 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 32,156 | |||
| GOODWIN LIBRARY | 422 MAIN ST. | 0.0 | 31,137 | |||
| BLAISDELL MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 129 STAGE ROAD | 0.0 | 29,640 | |||
| CHESLEY MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 8 MOUNTAIN AVENUE | 0.0 | 23,608 | |||
| LEE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 9 MAST ROAD | 0.0 | 23,096 | |||
| NEW DURHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY | 2 OLD BAY ROAD | 0.0 | 22,828 | |||
| D.A. HURD LIBRARY | 41 HIGH STREET | 0.0 | 21,660 | |||
| GILMAN LIBRARY | 100 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 20,172 | |||
| WILLIAM FOGG PUBLIC LIBRARY | 116 OLD ROAD | 0.0 | 20,017 | |||
| SOUTH BERWICK PUBLIC LIBRARY | 27 YOUNG STREET | 0.0 | 18,356 | |||
| BERWICK PUBLIC LIBRARY | 103 OLD PINE HILL ROAD NORTH | 0.0 | 11,382 | |||
| ROLLINSFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 3 FRONT STREET | 0.0 | 9,461 | |||
| LANGDON LIBRARY | 328 NIMBLE HILL ROAD | 0.0 | 8,653 | |||
| HILL LIBRARY | 1151 PARKER MOUNTAIN ROAD | 0.0 | 7,343 | |||
| MADBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 9 TOWN HALL ROAD | 0.0 | 5,282 | |||
| MILTON FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 13 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 3,671 | |||
| MARTHA SAWYER COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 53 UPPER GUINEA ROAD | 0.0 | 2,530 | |||
| SHAPLEIGH COMMUNITY LIBRARY | 607 SHAPLEIGH CORNER ROAD | 0.0 | 2,248 | |||
| ACTON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 35 H ROAD | 0.0 | 1,911 | |||
| NUTE HIGH SCHOOL & LIBRARY | 22 ELM STREET | 0.0 | 1,800 | |||
| EAST ROCHESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY | 55 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 1,250 |
Farmers Markets in Rochester
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrington Farmers Market | Int. Rts. 9 & 25 | ||||
| Berwick Winter Farmers Market | 11 Sullivan Street | 11/10/2019 to 04/19/2020 | Sun: 10:00 AM-1:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Dover Farmers' Market | 550 Central Avenue | 06/06/2018 to 10/03/2018 | Wed: 2:30 PM-6:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Downtown Rochester Farmers Market | 90 N. Main St. | ||||
| Durham Farmers' Market | Jackson Landing, 10 Old Piscataqua Road | 06/04/2018 to 10/01/2018 | Mon: 2:30 PM-6:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Farmington Farmers Market | Main St. & Central St. | ||||
| Kittery Community Market | 10 Shapleigh Road | 06/03/2018 to 10/07/2018 | Sun: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Lee Farmers" Market | Rte 155 And Recycle Center Rd | 05/28/2015 to | Thu: 3:00 PM-6:00 PM; | ||
| New Durham Farmers Market | Rt 11/ Johnsons Seafood and Dairy Bar | 05/21/2016 to 10/01/2016 | Sat: 8:30 AM-1:30 PM; | Visit | |
| Newmarket Farmers Market | 5 Granite St | Sun: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | ||
| Newmarket Winter Farmers' Market | 137 Main Street | 11/01/2016 to 04/30/2017 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | |
| Nottingham Farmers' Market | 129 Stage Rd | 06/02/2013 to 10/13/2013 | Sun: 1:00 PM-4:00 PM; | Yes | |
| Portsmouth Farmers' Market | City Hall, 1 Junkins Avenue | 05/05/2018 to 11/03/2018 | Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Rochester 4 Corners Farmers Market | 4 Corners Antique Shop parking lot, Jct. 202A, | May to September | Sat:9:30 AM - 12:30 PM; | ||
| Sanford Farmers' Market | 919 Main St | 05/05/2018 to 10/27/2018 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Seacoast Eat Local Winter Farmers' Market - Wentworth Greenhouses | 141 Rollins Road | 11/17/2018 to 03/23/2019 | Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| The Northwood Area Farmers Market | 05/09/2013 to 10/10/2013 | Thu: 3:00 AM-6:30 PM; | Yes | Visit | |
| Wentworth Greenhouse Farmers' Market | 141 Rollins Road | June to October | Sat:9:00 AM - 1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
Hotels in Rochester
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Rochester
23 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Rochester
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Rochester
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Rochester
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Rochester
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Rochester
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Rochester
10 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Rochester
7 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Rochester
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Rochester
2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Rochester
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7th Settlement | Brewery | 47 Washington St | 6033731001 | Visit |
| A and G Homebrew Supply | Portsmouth Manufacturers-Agents and Representatives, Durable Goods, Portsmouth, Brewer Equipment Sup | 175 High St | 6035010174 | |
| Deciduous Brewing Co | Brewers | 12 Weaver St | 6032925809 | |
| Earth Eagle Brewings Llc | Brewers | 165 High St | 6038172773 | Visit |
| Portsmouth Brewery | Brewery, Bar | 56 Market St | 6034311115 | Visit |
| Redhook Brewery | Brewery, American Restaurant | 35 Redhook Way | 6034308600 | |
| Redhook Portsmouth Brewery Cataqua Public House | Breweries, Food & Drink | 1 Redhook Way Pease International Tradeport | 6034308600 | |
| Stoneface Brewing Company | Custom Car Dealers, Brewery, Auto Body Paint & Repair | 436 Shattuck Way | 6034335913 | |
| Tributary Brewing Company | Brewery | 10 Shapleigh Rd | 2077030093 | Visit |
| Yeastern Home Brew Supply | Shopping & Stores, Dover, NH, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services, Dover, Department Stores, NH, D | 4 Franklin Plz | 6035165283 |
Nursing Homes in Rochester
2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROCHESTER MANOR 40 WHITEHALL ROAD |
For profit - Corporation | 108 | 92 | 5/5 | — | 2/5 | 5/5 | 6033327711 |
| COLONIAL HILL CENTER 62 ROCHESTER HILL ROAD |
For profit - Corporation | 79 | 72 | 4/5 | — | 2/5 | 1/5 | 6033353955 |
Pharmacies in Rochester
6 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| HANNAFORD | 290 NORTH MAIN STREET | 603-332-9264 |
| HANNAFORD | 26 LILAC MALL | 603-332-9401 |
| RITE AID - 10299 | 190 WAKEFIELD STREET | 603-332-3800 |
| RITE AID - 10300 | 104 MILTON ROAD | 603-335-7851 |
| WAL-MART SUPERCENTER - 2330 | 116 FARMINGTON ROAD | 603-332-5540 |
| WALGREENS - 3520 | 104 SOUTH MAIN STREET | 603-332-9360 |
Daycare Centers in Rochester
18 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.
| Facility | Type | Phone | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| EMMANUEL CHILD CARE CENTER 63 EASTERN AVENUE |
CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM | (603) 332-5353 | OPEN |
| JACK AND JILL SCHOOL 56 WHITEHALL ROAD |
CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM | (603) 332-3177 | OPEN |
| KIDS CULTURE 8 EASTERN AVENUE |
CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM | (603) 905-9065 | OPEN |
| LEBANON CHILDREN'S GARDEN 29 POND VIEW DRIVE |
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE FACILITY | (207) 339-0037 | OPEN |
| ROCHESTER CHILD CARE CENTER 95 CHARLES STREET |
CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM | (603) 332-9333 | OPEN |
| ROCHESTER CHILD CARE CENTER - MAPLE STREET SCHOOL 'UP' PROGRAM 27 MAPLE STREET |
CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM | (603) 332-9333 | OPEN |
| ROCHESTER CHILD CARE CENTER ALLEN SCHOOL 'UP' PROGRAM 23 GRANITE STREET |
CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM | (603) 332-9333 | OPEN |
| ROCHESTER CHILD CARE CENTER CHAMBERLAIN SCHOOL 'UP' PROGRAM 65 CHAMBERLAIN STREET |
CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM | (603) 332-9333 | OPEN |
| ROCHESTER CHILD CARE CENTER EAST ROCHESTER SCHOOL 'UP' PROGRAM 773 PORTLAND STREET |
CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM | (603) 332-9333 | OPEN |
| ROCHESTER CHILD CARE CENTER GONIC SCHOOL 'UP' PROGRAM 10 RAILROAD AVENUE |
CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM | (603) 332-9333 | OPEN |
| ROCHESTER CHILD CARE CENTER MCCLELLAND SCHOOL 'UP' PROGRAM 59 BROCK STREET |
CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM | (603) 332-9333 | OPEN |
| ROCHESTER CHILD CARE CENTER MIDDLE SCHOOL 'UP' PROGRAM 47 BROCK STREET |
CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM | (603) 332-9333 | OPEN |
| ROCHESTER CHILD CARE CENTER SCHOOL STREET SCHOOL 'UP' PROGRAM 13 SCHOOL STREET |
CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM | (603) 332-9333 | OPEN |
| ST. LEO CATHOLIC CHILDREN'S CENTER 32 PICKERING ROAD |
CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM | (603) 332-9840 | OPEN |
| STRAFFORD COUNTY HEAD START - ROCHESTER CENTER 150 WAKEFIELD STREET |
HEAD START — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM | (603) 285-9461 | OPEN |
| STRAFFORD YMCA EARLY LEARNING CENTER AND SOP 35 INDUSTRIAL WAY, SUITE 106 |
CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM | (603) 332-7334 | OPEN |
| WAY TO GROW PRESCHOOL 1324 FRANKLIN PIERCE HIGHWAY |
CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM | (603) 664-2032 | OPEN |
| WHITEHOUSE EARLY LEARNING CENTER 352 PROVINCE ROAD |
CENTER BASED — LICENSED GROUP CHILD CARE PROGRAM | (603) 664-5025 | OPEN |
EV Charging Stations in Rochester
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hannaford Supermarket - Tesla Supercharger | 290 North Main Street | Tesla | 8 | TESLA | public | |
| Chinburg Builders | 12 N Main St | AMPUP | 2 | J1772 | public | |
| Myhre Equine Clinic | 100 Ten Rod Rd | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Rochester
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| TEN ROD RD, CHESLEY MTN | GTOWER | 180 |
| TEN ROD RD, CHESLEY MTN | GTOWER | 180 |
| 150 Raymond Road | MTOWER | 61 |
| 150 Raymond Road | MTOWER | 61 |
| GARNETT RD | LTOWER | 57 |
| GARNETT RD | LTOWER | 57 |
| Ford Farm Rd (NH010304) | TOWER | 56 |
| OFF BEECH HILL RD | LTOWER | 48 |
| OFF BEECH HILL RD | LTOWER | 48 |
| 71 BRIXHAM RD | MTOWER | 46 |
| 71 BRIXHAM RD | MTOWER | 46 |
| 2 JACOBS WAY | MTOWER | 37 |
| 2 JACOBS WAY | MTOWER | 37 |
| 192 B RIDGE TOP ROAD | MTOWER | 35 |
| 192 B RIDGE TOP ROAD | MTOWER | 35 |
Fire Stations in Rochester
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester Fire Department | 37 Wakefield ST | Mostly career | 603-335-7545 | ||
| Strafford Fire & Rescue | 523 Province RD | Mostly volunteer | 603-664-6863 |
Power Plants Near Rochester
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TURNKEY LANDFILL GAS RECOVERY | LANDFILL GAS | 221117 | -71.0 | OP |
Bridges in Rochester
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2011 | 173 | 54,657 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2009 | 148 | 29,913 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 1957 | 32 | 28,210 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2010 | 166 | 25,146 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1978 | 107 | 23,219 | G | |
| Frame | Concrete | 1957 | 58 | 20,334 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2012 | 115 | 20,334 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2011 | 195 | 18,815 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1957 | 141 | 16,131 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1957 | 146 | 16,131 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1983 | 25 | 16,118 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1931 | 53 | 16,118 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1978 | 45 | 15,051 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1978 | 72 | 15,051 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1951 | 119 | 14,083 | P | |
| Arch (Deck) | Masonry | 1883 | 133 | 13,798 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2012 | 146 | 13,180 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1945 | 82 | 12,790 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1945 | 83 | 10,810 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2012 | 145 | 8,922 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1966 | 124 | 8,756 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1953 | 28 | 8,420 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1986 | 114 | 8,160 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1939 | 24 | 7,782 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1934 | 55 | 6,222 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1991 | 115 | 5,766 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1957 | 168 | 4,556 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2012 | 145 | 2,820 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2012 | 231 | 2,820 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2009 | 269 | 2,229 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1955 | 66 | 2,031 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1975 | 33 | 1,904 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1983 | 84 | 1,617 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1920 | 90 | 1,261 | G | |
| Frame | Concrete | 1947 | 40 | 1,245 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2010 | 179 | 1,205 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1979 | 67 | 1,094 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1984 | 88 | 1,050 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 1988 | 87 | 780 | G | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2020 | 44 | 722 | G | |
| Culvert | Aluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron | 2008 | 47 | 566 | G |
Amtrak Stations in Rochester
3 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dover, NH | 33 Chestnut Street | TRAIN |
| Durham, NH | 3 Depot Road | TRAIN |
| Portsmouth, NH | 185 Grafton Drive | BUS |
Superfund Sites Near Rochester
2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| ESSENTIAL POWER NEWINGTON, LLC | 200 SHATTUCK WAY | ROCKINGHAM |
| MARITIMES & NORTHEAST PIPELINE | 413 HAROLD DOW HIGHWAY | YORK |
Airports Near Rochester
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Portland International Jetport | PWM | Large Airport |
| Beverly Regional Airport | BVY | Medium Airport |
| Concord Municipal Airport | CON | Medium Airport |
| Lawrence Municipal Airport | LWM | Medium Airport |
| Manchester-Boston Regional Airport | MHT | Medium Airport |
| Portsmouth International Airport at Pease | PSM | Medium Airport |
| Back Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Biddeford Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blue Puffin Farm Heliport | — | Small Airport |
| Bradley Field | — | Small Airport |
| Brookline Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Buzzy's Field | — | Small Airport |
| Chickville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clark Field | — | Small Airport |
| Cliff Dow Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cole Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cooper Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Country Club Air Park | — | Small Airport |
| Dyer's Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Eagle Field | — | Small Airport |
| Eastern Slopes Regional Airport | FRY | Small Airport |
| Eric's Field Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gile Pond Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Goddard Field | — | Small Airport |
| Goosefair Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Greaton Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hampton Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Heacock Field Ultralight Flightpark | — | Small Airport |
| Heaton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Huff Memorial Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Laconia Municipal Airport | LCI | Small Airport |
| Leavitt Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Limerick Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Limington Harmon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Locke Lake Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Meadowbrook Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Moultonborough Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mountain View Field | — | Small Airport |
| Murphy-Sherwood Park Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nadeau's Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nashua Airport / Boire Field | ASH | Small Airport |
| Northwood Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pepperell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Perrotti Skyranch Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Plum Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Propwash Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport | SFM | Small Airport |
| Scottow Bog Flightpark Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Seacoast Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Skydive Lebanon Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Rochester
10 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Berwick Police Department | 20 Wilson Street | |
| Kittery Police Department | ||
| Madbury Public Safety Complex | ||
| North Berwick Police Department | 21 Main Street | |
| Nottingham Police Department | 139 Stage Road | |
| Police - Alton, NH | ||
| Sanford Police Department | 935 Main Street | |
| Sanford Regional Communications Center | 935 Main Street | |
| South Berwick Police Department | ||
| University Police | 18 Waterworks Road |
Grocery Stores in Rochester
30 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Arthurs Market | Grocery Store | 1 Hancock St |
| Circle K 4707227 | Convenience Store | 580 Franklin Pierce Hwy |
| Circle K 4707244 | Convenience Store | 201 Gonic Rd |
| CIRCLE K 4707269 | Convenience Store | 717 Columbus Ave |
| CUMBERLAND FARMS 5401 | Convenience Store | 79 Milton Rd |
| CUMBERLAND FARMS 5406 | Convenience Store | 2 Highland St |
| CUMBERLAND FARMS 5508 | Convenience Store | 299 N Main St |
| CUMBERLAND FARMS 5525 | Convenience Store | 1 Knight St |
| CVS Pharmacy 2197 | Other | 301 N Main St |
| Discount Borderline Beverage | Convenience Store | 58 Highland St |
| Dollar Tree 3990 | Other | 24 Lilac Mall |
| Dollar Tree 7754 | Other | 160 Washington St |
| Friendly Stop Store | Convenience Store | 162 Charles St |
| George & Ed's Genral Store 1 | Convenience Store | 137 N Main St |
| George Calef Fine Foods | Grocery Store | 495 Calef Hwy |
| Hannaford Supermarket & Pharmacy 8315 | Super Store | 290 N Main St |
| Hannaford Supermarket & Pharmacy 8317 | Super Store | 11 Milton Rd |
| Highland Street Convenience Store | Convenience Store | 119 Highland St |
| MARKET BASKET 50 | Super Store | 96 Milton Rd |
| Market Basket 81 | Super Store | 120 Marketplace Blvd |
| Nerdy Turnip Farm | Farmers and Markets | 123 Franklin St |
| Nouria 130 Washington Street 1133 | Convenience Store | 130 Washington St |
| Nouria 95 Farmington Road 1135 | Convenience Store | 95 Farmington Rd |
| Ocean State Job Lot 417 | Other | 5 Milton Road |
| Rigz Kids Inc-The City Tobacco & Beverage Center 1 | Other | 17 Signal St |
| Rochester Farmers' Market | Farmers and Markets | S Main Street Rochester Commons |
| Rochester Food And Beverage | Convenience Store | 175 Autumn St |
| Rochester Petroil And Food Mart | Convenience Store | 287 N Main St |
| Walgreens 3520 | Other | 104 S Main St |
| Walmart 2330 | Super Store | 116 Farmington Rd |
Post Offices in Rochester
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Postal Center USA |
Treatment Centers in Rochester
10 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Better Life Partners | Substance Abuse | 866-679-0831 |
| Community Partners - Dover Behavioral Health | Mental Health | 603-516-9300 |
| Greater Seacoast Community Health - DBA Families First | Substance Abuse | 603-422-8208 x3168 |
| Hope on Haven Hill | Substance Abuse | 603-841-5353 |
| Lamprey Healthcare - Newmarket Center | Substance Abuse | 603-659-3106 |
| Maine Behavioral Healthcare - Springvale | Both | 207-324-1500 |
| Manchester VAMC - Portsmouth CBOC | Both | 603-624-4366 x3199 |
| Recovery Maine Inc - Restoration House | Substance Abuse | 207-558-2111 |
| Seacoast Mental Health Center | Both | 603-431-6703 |
| Susan H Lombardo LADC MHRT C | Substance Abuse | 207-468-2570 |
DOL Wage Violations in Rochester
20 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $129,822 in back wages owed to 135 employees.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| My Cielo Taqueria | — | — | 03867 | — | 1 | $66,526 | $1,798 | 37 |
| Higgins Wood Floors | — | — | 03839 | — | 1 | $28,173 | $2,167 | 13 |
| La Corona Mexican Restaurant | — | — | 03867 | — | 1 | $12,667 | $1,152 | 11 |
| STEVE MILLER GENERAL CONTRACTING LLC | — | — | 03867 | Framing Contractors | 1 | $6,779 | $1,695 | 4 |
| Care Pharmacy of Rochester | — | — | 03867 | — | 1 | $2,886 | $1,443 | 2 |
| New England Pizza | — | — | 03867 | — | 1 | $2,326 | $2,326 | 1 |
| Farmington Road Shell | — | — | 03867 | — | 1 | $1,878 | $125 | 15 |
| Studley Home | — | — | 03867 | — | 1 | $1,586 | $317 | 5 |
| Fat Tony's Italian Grill | — | — | 03867 | — | 1 | $1,176 | $294 | 4 |
| Domino's | — | — | 3867 | — | 1 | $1,126 | $225 | 5 |
| Governor's Inn | — | — | 03867 | — | 1 | $897 | $179 | 5 |
| Slim's Tex Mex | — | — | 03867 | — | 1 | $830 | $138 | 6 |
| Key Collision of Rochester | — | — | 03867 | — | 1 | $779 | $779 | 1 |
| AGR Washington Street Shell | — | — | 03867 | — | 1 | $744 | $68 | 11 |
| Rochester Shell | — | — | 03868 | — | 1 | $495 | $165 | 3 |
| New England Roofing | — | — | 03867 | — | 1 | $319 | $53 | 6 |
| ELF'S LANDSCAPING, INC. | — | — | 03867 | — | 1 | $273 | $136 | 2 |
| Samuel's Convenience Store | — | — | 03867 | — | 1 | $184 | $184 | 1 |
| Anchorage Inn of Rochester | — | — | 03867 | — | 1 | $120 | $120 | 1 |
| Tri City Car Wash & Detailing | — | — | 03839 | — | 1 | $60 | $30 | 2 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Rochester
19 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| BATTLEGROUND CHURCH INC | 724 COLUMBUS AVE |
| BE LOVE MINISTRIES INC | 5 HICKORY LN |
| CITYCHURCH NH | 32 FOUR ROD RD |
| EMMANUEL ADVENT CHRISTIAN CHURCH | PO BOX 1812 |
| FIRST CHURCH CONGREGATIONAL | 63 S MAIN ST |
| FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH | 34 S MAIN ST |
| GRACE COMMUNITY CHURCH | 69 WAKEFIELD ST |
| HARVEST OF PRAISE CHURCH OF GOD | 17 HEATON ST |
| NEW LIFE SEACOAST CHURCH | 39 SOUTH MAIN ST STE 111 |
| OUR LADY OF THE HOLY ROSARY PARISH | 189 N MAIN ST |
| REVOLUTION CHURCH INC | 39 SOUTH MAIN STREET SUITE 225 |
| SAINT LEO PARISH | 30 PICKERING RD |
| SOZO | 39 SO MAIN ST BOX 208 |
| ST MARY PARISH | 71 LOWELL ST |
| ST MICHAELS CHURCH | PO BOX 1623 |
| THE COMMONS EVANGELICAL COVENANT CHURCH-DOVER NH | 153 CHARLES ST |
| THIRD BAPTIST CHURCH | PO BOX 36 |
| TRINITY ANGLICAN CHURCH | PO BOX 1078 |
| ZOE BIBLE TEACHING CHURCH INC | 4 ROCHESTER TER |
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What is the population of Rochester?
Rochester has a population of 32,866 residents and is located in New Hampshire. The population density is 730 people per square mile, spread across 45.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.5% female and 50.5% male.
Is Rochester expensive to live in?
Rochester has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 104.2 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $79,388, 6% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $262,600 (7% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,220 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Rochester safe?
Rochester is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 298 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,096 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Rochester receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Rochester?
Rochester has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 41.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 37.
How is the job market in Rochester?
The job market in Rochester is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,189. There are 8,870 business establishments in the area, including 801 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 12.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Rochester?
The median home value in Rochester is $262,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $388,515. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,220. Fair market rent is $1,422 for a 1-bedroom and $1,851 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 65.5%. The average annual property tax is $6,071.
How are the schools in Rochester?
Schools in Rochester score 6.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 26.7% of adults in Rochester hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.4% have completed high school. 7.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Rochester?
The obesity rate in Rochester is 34.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 13.1% of adults are smokers. 20.9% are physically inactive. 27.6% of residents report depression. 7.9% lack health insurance. 74.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,480.
What is transportation like in Rochester?
The average commute in Rochester is 27 minutes. 76.6% of workers drive alone to work, 1.2% use public transit, and 12.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Rochester?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Rochester is 92.8% White, 0.8% Black or African American, 0.6% Hispanic or Latino. 96.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.7% speak Spanish. 9.7% of the population are military veterans. 17.9% of residents have a disability. 93.9% have health insurance coverage.
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