Profile for Rochester, Vermont, VT

Rochester is on the White River.

Green serpentine marble is still quarried near here.

Historic sites and museums: Rochester Historical Society Museum

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Rochester

Cemeteries (30)

Communities (4)

Hotels (1)

Libraries (2)

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• Rochester population
• Ancestry of people in Rochester
• Housing in Rochester
• Income in Rochester
• Marital status of adults in Rochester
• Place of birth of people in Rochester
• Residence in 1995, of people in Rochester
• School enrollment & education levels in Rochester
• Transportation & commute times in Rochester
• Windsor County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Vermont
• State data - Vermont
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Rochester demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Windsor County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 05767 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

9% of Rochester residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Rochester ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Rochester
• Cemeteries in Windsor County
• Libraries in or near Rochester

Post a query on a message board:

• Windsor County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - VT data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Rochester museums
• Rochester historic sites
• Rochester area parks
• Wineries near Rochester

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Rochester area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Windsor County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Vermont cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Rochester
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Windsor County

• Rochester business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Vermont
• Local ordinances in Vermont (Partial selection)

• Crime in Windsor County
• Arrests in Windsor County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Vermont
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Rochester was $19,986, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Windsor County economic census
• Windsor County economic summary
• Windsor County employment growth
• Windsor County unemployment rate
• Vermont economic data

33% of Rochester residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Rochester
• Colleges in Vermont
• Learning Disabilities Association in Vermont
• Schools in or near Rochester
• School districts in or near Rochester
• Yearbooks (old) of Vermont high schools

• Movies playing in or near Rochester

• Air pollution in Windsor County
• Diesel soot in Windsor County
• Land contamination in Windsor County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Vermont
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Windsor County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Vermont

• ePodunk festival listings
• Vermont county fairs
• Vermont festivals (Vermont tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Rochester

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Rochester
• Geocaches in Vermont

• Rochester items now on sale

• Windsor County government
• Vermont state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Rochester medical services & health statistics

• Local historical societies in Vermont
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Rochester
• Historic sites in Vermont
• Museums in or near Rochester
• Museums in Vermont
• Vermont state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Windsor County genealogy forum

Median rent in Rochester, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $460.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $988.

• Find Foreclosure in Rochester
• Homes for sale in the Rochester area
• Find a Rochester Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Vermont mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Help wanted ads - newspapers
• Job services in Vermont
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Rochester include Rochester Public ... View libraries

• Libraries near Rochester

• Get directions from Rochester
• Get directions to Rochester
• Census map of Rochester area
• Historic maps of VT cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Vermont
• Topographic map of Rochester

• Daily newspapers in or near Rochester
• AM radio stations in or near Rochester
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Rochester
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Rochester
• TV stations in or near Rochester
• Media ownership in the Rochester area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Vermont

• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Rochester
• Search obituaries in Vermont
• Recent death notices - selected VT newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Vermont
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Vermont
• Lions clubs in Vermont
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Rochester
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Rochester

• Parks near Rochester
• National forests in Vermont
• Ski areas near Rochester
• Ski areas in Vermont
• State parks in Vermont

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Rochester
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Vermont communities
• Photos of Vermont places
• Post cards of Vermont communities

• Vermont Democratic party
• Vermont Republican party
• Vermont elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Rochester
• Total membership by faith, in Windsor County

• Nearby restaurants taking online reservations
• Chowhound message boards for VT

The average commute time for Rochester workers is 23 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Rochester travel guide
• Airports near Rochester
• Hotels near Rochester
• Vermont tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Vermont
• Wildlife refuges in Vermont

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