Rochester (14605), Rochester, VT
Rochester (14605) — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Rochester (14605), Rochester, Vermont. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Vermont Office of Professional Regulation licensing database.
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Rochester (14605) Neighborhood Overview
Welcome to Rochester (14605)
This neighborhood is located in the northwest quadrant of the city, centered near the intersection of Dewey Avenue and Driving Park Avenue. It is a densely populated, historic urban area characterized by a mix of residential streets and commercial corridors.
Lifestyle & Amenities
Residents have convenient access to essential services and green spaces like Seneca Park and the Genesee Riverway Trail. The area features local businesses, shops, and eateries along its main avenues, providing for daily needs within the community.
Real Estate Market
The housing market here is very affordable, with a median home value significantly below the national average. The stock primarily consists of older single-family homes, duplexes, and multi-unit buildings, reflecting the area's established nature.
Schools & Education
The neighborhood is served by the Rochester City School District, including schools like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School No. 9. Families should research specific school ratings and available programs, as performance within the district can vary.
Transportation & Connectivity
The area is well-served by the Regional Transit Service (RTS) bus network, with key routes running along Dewey and Driving Park Avenues. Major roads like Route 104 (Ridge Road) and proximity to I-490 provide good regional connectivity.
Why Choose Rochester (14605)
This ZIP code offers extreme affordability and a strong sense of community in a city-rich location. It is ideal for budget-conscious buyers, investors, and those who value proximity to Rochester's parks, river trails, and urban amenities.
Rochester (14605) Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $81K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $777/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $23K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 26.2% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 73.8% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 6.9% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Tier | Affordable | Top10Lists.us Classification |
| Primary ZIP Code | 14605 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Rochester (14605), Rochester
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Rochester (14605)
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Vermont Office of Professional Regulation — 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 2026-04-17