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Small-town charm, big-city living, naturally beautiful.

Rochester exudes a friendly and sophisticated atmosphere. The downtown area is bustling with activity, featuring unique boutiques, acclaimed restaurants, and a vibrant arts scene. The residential areas are well-maintained and offer a mix of housing options, contributing to a strong sense of community.

Downtown Rochester
COMMUNITY GUIDE · ROCHESTER
Rochester, Oakland County

City Snapshot

Population

13,035

County

Oakland County

Timezone

America/New_York

Median Income

$102,838

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Oakland Township Fire Department

Rochester Fire Department

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Community Leaders

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Elissa Slotkin

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

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Gary Peters

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

Gretchen Whitmer
Gretchen Whitmer

Governor

Democratic Party