Waterport, Rochester, MA
Waterport — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Waterport, Rochester, Massachusetts. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Massachusetts Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons licensing database.
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Waterport Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Waterport is a historic neighborhood in Rochester, NY, known for its charming, tree-lined streets and strong sense of community. Located near the Genesee River, it offers a quiet, residential feel with convenient access to downtown.
Housing & Real Estate
The area features a mix of well-maintained early 20th-century homes, including bungalows, colonials, and Tudors. With a median home value of $159,100, it represents one of the more affordable entry points into Rochester's housing market.
Schools & Education
Waterport is served by the Rochester City School District, with several nearby elementary and high school options. Families also have access to a variety of private and charter schools in the greater Rochester area.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy nearby Maplewood Park and the Genesee Riverway Trail, perfect for walking, biking, and enjoying the waterfront. The neighborhood itself has several small, green spaces and community gardens.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Waterport is a short drive from the bustling shopping and dining districts of Lyell Avenue and Dewey Avenue. Local favorites include family-owned pizzerias, diners, and diverse international cuisine.
Who Lives Here
Waterport is home to a mix of young professionals, families, and long-time residents. The neighborhood's median income of $70,598 reflects a stable, working- and middle-class community with deep roots in the area.
Waterport Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $159K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $71K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 88.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 11.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 14571 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Waterport, Rochester
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Waterport
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Massachusetts Board of Registration of Real Estate Brokers and Salespersons — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-15