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East Rochester, OH

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for East Rochester — drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

250
Residents
$46,500
Median income
$135,900
Median home
$1,092
Median rent

Data Snapshot: East Rochester, OH

East Rochester is a city in Ohio with a population of 250 residents based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. Median household income here reaches $46,500 per year, while the poverty rate sits at 0.0%. Typical homes in East Rochester are valued around $135,900, and the median resident age is 16.7 years. About 17.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while 45.0% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

On a cost-of-living index where 100 equals the national average, Ohio registers 92.8 (Near Average) per BEA Regional Price Parities 2024. HUD Fair Market Rent for a typical two-bedroom in this state is $1,092 per month. Average monthly utility bills run around $228 based on EIA 2023 residential energy data. Workers in East Rochester report an average commute of 18.0 minutes, with 74.6% driving alone and 25.4% working from home. FEMA's National Risk Index rates natural-hazard exposure at 55.0 out of 100 (Moderate).

According to the U.S. Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates, PlainCities renders standardized city-level demographic, income, education, employment, and housing indicators across more than 19,000 incorporated places nationwide. Population counts and median household income figures are sourced directly from Census Table B01003 and B19013 respectively, with poverty rates from B17001 and cost-of-living adjustments from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) Regional Price Parities (RPP) 2024 release. Every value displayed in this snapshot links back to the official upstream tables and is refreshed on the ACS annual release cadence (typically December of the survey year + 1).

Methodology: city boundaries follow the Census Bureau's place-level geography (incorporated places, census-designated places, and consolidated city-county governments), with FIPS codes ensuring consistent identifiers across decennial and annual surveys. Cost-of-living comparisons use BEA's Regional Price Parities (RPP) indexed to the national average (100), enabling cross-city purchasing-power comparisons. See our methodology page for full source attribution, refresh cadence, and known data quality limitations including margin-of-error disclosure and sample-size thresholds.

Population

250 residents

Census ACS 2023 — Ohio

Median Household Income

$46,500 /yr

Poverty 0.0%

Cost of Living Index

92.8 (US=100)

Near Average — BEA RPP 2024

How does East Rochester compare to other US cities?

Where East Rochester sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure — computed live from Census and FBI data.

Household income 15% higher than other cities
Home value 23% pricier than other cities
Median rent 22% pricier than other cities

Percentiles compare East Rochester against every US city with at least 1,000 residents. "Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

Income distribution context

Household income distribution — East Rochester, OH Quintile shares of aggregate household income for East Rochester, OH. The Lorenz curve traces cumulative income share against cumulative population share — perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution East Rochester, OH — median $46,500/yr — Census ACS quintile shares QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Household income distribution for East Rochester, OH — Census ACS 5-year estimates. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 17.2%

Census ACS S1501 — educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 0.0%

Census ACS S1701 — poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 45.0%

Census ACS S2301 — share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
250
Median Income
$46,500
Median Home Value
$135,900
Median Age
16.7
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Labor force participation
45.0%
Bachelor's Degree+
17.2%

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work — Census ACS 2023

Average Commute Time
18.0 minutes
Drive Alone
74.6%
Carpool
0.0%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.0%
Work from Home
25.4%

Based on 63 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for Ohio — EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$105
avg/month
Natural Gas
$78
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$45
avg/month
Total Utilities
$228
estimated/month

Estimates reflect Ohio state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Ohio state-level data from PlainCost, PlainRent, and PlainHazard

Cost of Living Index
92.8
Near Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$1,092/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
State-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
55.0 / 100
Moderate
FEMA NRI composite score

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity — East Rochester, OH Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition East Rochester, OH — Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE — sums to 100% 59.5% 12.1% 6.1% 10.6% 10.3% ETHNICITY — Hispanic or Latino (any race) 18.7% White 59.5% Black or African American 12.1% Asian 6.1% American Indian 1.2% Native Hawaiian 0.2% Some other race 10.6% Two or more races 10.3% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

National-average reference values shown when city-level race/ethnicity table is not loaded. Source: Census ACS 5-year, OMB Directive 15 race-and-ethnicity categories.

How East Rochester compares to nearby Ohio cities

Census ACS 2023 — population and median income benchmarks

Side-by-side population + income comparison anchored on the current city (East Rochester) plus the nearest peer cities in Ohio, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).
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OH

East Rochester

46.50% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$46,500
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OH

Buckland

65.00% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$20
Selected

OH

Maplewood Park

65.00% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$30
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OH

Ridgeway

65.00% top marginal rate
Structure
Progressive
Burden @ $100K
$30
Census ACS 5-year FIPS OH OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about East Rochester, OH?

What is the population of East Rochester, OH? +

East Rochester, OH has a population of 250 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in East Rochester, OH? +

The median household income in East Rochester is $46,500 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in East Rochester? +

East Rochester has a cost of living index of 92.8 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Near Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data.

What is the median home value in East Rochester, OH? +

The median home value in East Rochester is $135,900, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

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