Rochester Metro Area, MN

Living in the Rochester Metro Area

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Bikeability 52
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Walkability 54
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Commute 81
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Public Transit 53
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Affordability 60
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Public Safety 83
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Airports 24
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Hospitals 98
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Colleges 83
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Schools 74
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Residents

218k Population +35k (2010–19)
38  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
39% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
66% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black4%
Caucasian84%
Hispanic or Latino4%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school6%
High school graduate24%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree23%
Graduate degree16%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$74k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K19%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more8%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector57%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts47%
Military<1%
Sales and office18%
Service16%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van86%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation4%
Taxicab<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$201k Median Home Value +$30k (2010–19)
25% Built 2000 or Later
$791 Median Monthly Rent +$163 (2010–19)
70% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home4%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier15%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K7%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K13%
$400K to $499K6%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity16%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas15%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas66%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in the Rochester Metro Area

United States45
Minnesota28

Property Crime in the Rochester Metro Area

United States48
Minnesota45

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (46%)(49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton42%
Donald Trump49%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 16 1 10
Feb 21 1 8
Mar 33 2 7
Apr 47 3 2
May 58 4 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 70 5 0
Sep 61 4 0
Oct 49 2 0
Nov 35 2 3
Dec 20 1 10

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Rochester Metro Area

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding27
Tornado14
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Rochester Metro Area, MN

Private Schools

Private Schools near Rochester Metro Area, MN

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Colleges

Colleges near Rochester Metro Area, MN

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Luther College
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Rochester Metro Area, MN

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Airports

Airports near Rochester Metro Area, MN

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