Rochester

Population: 335
Median household income: $36,932
Median home value: $251,500

Rochester is a community in Windsor County, Vermont, home to 335 residents. At $36,932, its median household income sits below Windsor County's $75,247.

Between 2019 and 2023, Rochester's population grew 27.4% from 263 to 335, while its median home value rose 30.9% from $192,100 to $251,500.

Owners occupy 60.2% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 56.8 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 335
Median age: 56.8 yrs
Median household income: $36,932
Median home value: $251,500
Median gross rent: $919
Housing units: 193
Homeownership rate: 60.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.1%
Unemployment rate: 12.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

263335

Median household income

$39,196$36,932

Median home value

$192,100$251,500

Median gross rent

$692$919

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	263	$39,196	$192,100	$692
2020	247	$31,750	$168,500	$1,059
2021	330	$35,781	$177,500	$686
2022	296	$41,250	$209,500	$1,083
2023	335	$36,932	$251,500	$919

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 176.9%

18 to 2411.3%

25 to 345.7%

35 to 4416.7%

45 to 545.4%

55 to 6413.4%

65 to 7411.9%

75 and over28.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	23	6.9%
18 to 24	38	11.3%
25 to 34	19	5.7%
35 to 44	56	16.7%
45 to 54	18	5.4%
55 to 64	45	13.4%
65 to 74	40	11.9%
75 and over	96	28.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	313	93.4%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	8	2.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	11	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.0%

High school graduate39.1%

Some college or associate's24.8%

Bachelor's degree18.2%

Graduate or professional degree13.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	11	4.0%
High school graduate	107	39.1%
Some college or associate's	68	24.8%
Bachelor's degree	50	18.2%
Graduate or professional degree	38	13.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone46.7%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked42.5%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home10.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	56	46.7%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	51	42.5%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	13	10.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	66	61.7%
15 to 29 min	6	5.6%
30 to 44 min	11	10.3%
45 to 59 min	5	4.7%
60+ min	19	17.8%

Households

Average household size: 1.84
Poverty rate: 13.7% (46 of 335)

	Count	Share
Family households	70	39.8%
Nonfamily households	106	60.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	176	91.2%
Vacant	17	8.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	106	60.2%
Renter-occupied	70	39.8%

1-unit, detached54.4%

1-unit, attached4.7%

2 to 4 units15.5%

5 to 19 units25.4%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	105	54.4%
1-unit, attached	9	4.7%
2 to 4 units	30	15.5%
5 to 19 units	49	25.4%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 5060025
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.63 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 43.8704, -72.8036