Monroe County

MyTownView tracks 11 municipalities in Monroe County, New York. Browse recent news, meeting transcripts, upcoming events, and more across the county.

11Municipalities
753,753Residents
48Articles
17Meetings (30d)
$80,286Avg. Median Income
$212,455Avg. Home Value

Recent News

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Apr 24Rochester ranks among worst cities for pollen allergiesRochesterApr 22Rochester man gets 90 years to life for two murdersRochesterApr 22Rochester City Council votes to approve sale of Charlotte Street green space to build housingRochesterApr 22Evening Briefing in Rochester: April 22RochesterApr 22Child abuse prevention conference draws hundreds to RochesterRochesterApr 22Morning Briefing in Rochester: April 22RochesterApr 21Evening Briefing Rochester: April 21RochesterApr 20City announces 2026 lineup of events at Rochester Public MarketRochesterApr 17Evening Briefing in Rochester: April 17RochesterApr 17Gavin Newsom hit as wife’s billionaire cousin bankrolls critics Matt Mahan and Steve HiltonHiltonApr 17Teach For America N.Y. holds first statewide summit in RochesterRochesterApr 17Webster Town Board votes to pause large-scale commercial developmentWebsterApr 16After loss, Brockport police find new partner, renewed support in K-9 SammyBrockportApr 15What caused the Rochester Lake Ave. house explosion? Investigation underwayRochesterApr 7Cordell Winter: Iron Smoke - Fairport, NYFairport

Meetings

17

Recent

Apr 23Accommodations Tax Advisory CommitteeHiltonVideoApr 21City CouncilRochesterVideoApr 16Town Board Agendas & MinutesWebsterAgendaApr 15Plan CommissionHiltonVideoApr 14Zoning Board Agendas & MinutesWebsterAgendaApr 14Land Management Ordinance Task ForceHiltonVideoApr 10City CouncilRochesterVideoApr 8City CouncilRochesterVideo

Rankings in Monroe County

Fastest Growing Cities

Growth
#CityPopulation Change
1BrockportMonroe+1.7%
2WebsterMonroe-0.3%
3HiltonMonroe-0.4%
4RochesterMonroe-0.5%
5FairportMonroe-0.6%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey

Safest Cities

Safety
#CityCrimes per 1,000
1FairportMonroe82.5 total crimes per 1k
2BrockportMonroe159.5 total crimes per 1k
3East RochesterMonroe188.6 total crimes per 1k
4RochesterMonroe559.6 total crimes per 1k
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Source: NY DCJS Crime Statistics

Lowest Property Taxes

Finances
#CityEffective Tax Rate
1RochesterMonroe7.44%
2East RochesterMonroe8.14%
3WebsterMonroe12.79%
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Source: NY Department of Taxation & Finance

Best Fiscal Health

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Finances
#CityFiscal Health Score
1RochesterMonroe98 / 100
2East RochesterMonroe98 / 100
3WebsterMonroe95 / 100
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Source: NY Office of the State Comptroller

Municipalities

Brockport

Pop. 7,277Income $58,237Homes $157,700
Village (President-Trustee)

Churchville

Pop. 2,312Income $84,279Homes $212,200
Village (President-Trustee)

East Rochester

Pop. 6,218Income $72,036Homes $143,500
Village (President-Trustee)

Fairport

Pop. 5,403Income $99,805Homes $278,100
Village (President-Trustee)

Hilton

Pop. 5,968Income $85,390Homes $190,800
Village (President-Trustee)

Honeoye Falls

Pop. 2,765Income $79,750Homes $265,300
Village (President-Trustee)

Pittsford

Pop. 1,664Income $136,429Homes $374,000
Village (President-Trustee)

Rochester

Pop. 208,772Income $46,628Homes $139,600
City (Mayor-Council)

Scottsville

Pop. 2,723Income $74,813Homes $169,000
Village (President-Trustee)

Spencerport

Pop. 3,630Income $79,200Homes $188,400
Village (President-Trustee)

Webster

Pop. 5,718Income $66,584Homes $218,400
Village (President-Trustee)