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History, Canals, and Community: Discover Rome, NY

Rome offers a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, where community spirit thrives. You'll find a mix of generations, from families who have been here for decades to newcomers drawn by the affordable living and access to nature. There's a genuine sense of pride in the city's past and a hopeful outlook towards its future.

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COMMUNITY GUIDE · ROME
Rome, Oneida County

City Snapshot

Population

32,127

County

Oneida County

Timezone

America/New_York

Median Income

$56,901

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Community Leaders

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Charles Schumer

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

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Kirsten Gillibrand

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

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Kathy Hochul

Governor

Democratic Party