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Rochester is a borough in Beaver County, in the Pittsburgh metro area.
The community was named after Rochester, NY.
[NOTE: This is not the only community in Pennsylvania named Rochester. For links to other places called Rochester, PA, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]
The latitude of Rochester is 40.702N. The longitude is -80.286W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 797 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 3,868.
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$30,970National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Rochester demographic reports
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27% of Rochester residents report German ancestry, and 16% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Rochester ancestry & family history guide.
- Cemeteries in or near Rochester
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- Genealogy page (PA GenWeb) for Beaver County
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- Veteran grave locator
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- Courts in Pennsylvania
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- Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
- Obituary database - Ancestry.com
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- Local information on disability access
- Americans with Disabilities Act
- Independent living centers in Pennsylvania
- National Council on Independent Living
At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Rochester was $15,359, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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- Beaver County economic census
- Beaver County economic summary
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- Pennsylvania economic data
11% of Rochester residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
- Colleges in or near Rochester
- Colleges in Pennsylvania
- Learning Disabilities Association in Pennsylvania
- Schools in or near Rochester
- School districts in or near Rochester
- School report cards
- Yearbooks (old) of Pennsylvania high schools
- Air pollution in Beaver County
- Diesel soot in Beaver County
- Land contamination in Beaver County
- Nature Conservancy projects in Pennsylvania
- Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
- Toxic chemical releases in Beaver County
- Water levels & streamflow conditions in Pennsylvania
- Big Knob Grange Fair - Aug. 28-Sept. 1, 2007
Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.
Rochester festival web sites:
- ePodunk festival listings
- Pennsylvania county fairs
- Pennsylvania festivals (Pennsylvania tourism department)
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- Beaver County government
- Pennsylvania state government
- Driver's licenses
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- Veterans affairs
- Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records
- Historic sites in or near Rochester
- Historic sites in Pennsylvania
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- Museums in Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania state archives
- National Historic Landmark search
- Search the Library of Congress
- Search the National Register for historic properties
- Post history questions in Beaver County genealogy forum
Median rent in Rochester, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $343. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $691.
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Libraries in Rochester include Rochester Public Library ... View libraries
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- Census map of Rochester area
- Historic maps of PA cities - Library of Congress
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- Nonprofit guide for Rochester
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- Parks near Rochester
- National forests in Pennsylvania
- Ski areas near Rochester
- Ski areas in Pennsylvania
- State parks in Pennsylvania
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- Post cards of Pennsylvania communities
Beaver County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Rochester political report.
- Pennsylvania Democratic party
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- Beaver County elections board
- Pennsylvania elections board
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The average commute time for Rochester workers is 24 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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- Major storms (searchable by county)
- National weather map
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