Rochester, NH
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 32,273 |
| Crime: | Average |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | Average |
| Income: | Low |
Climate
Rochester enjoys four-season weather with colorful autumns, snowy winters, and warm summers.
Geography
The terrain is hilly and laced with rivers. The city is a short distance from the Lakes Region, seacoast, and White Mountains.
Cultural Attractions
Rochester’s historic opera house was recently renovated.
Recreation
The Rochester Country Club golf course is available to residents, as are hiking trails, ponds, and lakes.
Economy
The city and the Frisbie Memorial Hospital are the two largest local employers.
| Population [details] | 32,273 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 66.4% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 134.9 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 16.50% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 28.53 °F/5.03 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 80.59 °F/53.94 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 40.88 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 98 |
| Cost of living [details] | 112.8 |
| State sales tax | N/A |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Boston (62.85 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | PORTSMOUTH INTERNATIONAL AT PEASE (17.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Fishing, Golf, Health and fitness, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Trails and wildlife |
| Cultural activities | Books and reading, Gourmet food, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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