Throughout the Greater Rochester, New York Region you will find homes full of character and charm. We have one of the largest collections of fine 19th and early 20th century homes in the Northeast, and you will be pleasantly surprised at the price.
Rochester houses are rich in architectural details and craftsmanship. The character of these homes extend into the suburbs along streets lined with sidewalks and streetlamps. Outlying suburbs feature newer, larger homes on generous lots in subdivisions, along with picturesque village homes built in the late 1800s. (www.movingtorochester.org)
Greater Rochester offers affordable housing
At $121,500, the median home sales price is 31.7% more affordable than the national average. Approximately 83.9% of area homes are affordable for our median income.
|
Affordable Housing |
U.S. |
Rochester, NY MSA |
|
Median Housing Sales Price* |
$177,900 |
$121,500 |
|
Median Family Income** |
$52,029 |
$52,382 |
|
National Affordability Rank*** |
- |
51 |
|
Owner Occupied Housing Units** |
66.6% |
70.4% |
|
Median Cash Rent** |
$824 |
$718 |
|
Homes Affordable for Median Income*** |
70.1% |
83.9% |
|
Average Household Size** |
2.70 |
2.49 |
Sources:
*National Association of Realtors, Q3 2009
**US Census Bureau, 2007 American Community Survey
***NAHB Housing Opportunity Index, Q3 2009
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