Rochester Institute of Technology, NY

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 9/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
6,339 332.4M (US)
Median Age
19.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
7.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
86.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$19,420 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
46.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
14 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
83.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$276,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$745 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$981 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
0.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Monroe County
4
Rochester Metro Area
3
New York
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Monroe County
4
Rochester Metro Area
3
New York
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 2 21 25
Feb 2 15 26
Mar 2 11 34
Apr 3 3 47
May 3 0 57
Jun 3 0 67
Jul 3 0 71
Aug 3 0 69
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 3 0 51
Nov 3 5 41
Dec 3 17 30

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 50% of residents leaning left and 42% leaning right.

Liberal (51%) (42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 44%
Hillary Clinton 51%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 25, NY State Senate District 56, NY Assembly District 138, NY
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Schools

Ethel K Fyle Elementary School
2 miles, S • 4.1 star
David B Crane Elementary School
3 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Paul Road School
3 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Emma E Sherman Elementary School
3 miles, SE • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Rochester Institute of Technology
<1 miles, W • 3.7 star
Monroe Community College
3 miles, E • 1.9 star
University of Rochester
4 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Hospitals

Strong Memorial Hospital
4 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Highland Hospital
5 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport
74 miles, SE • 1 star
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