Local servicesHospitalWoodlawn Hospital1.7 miPost officeRochester Post Office1.6 miTown hallRochester City Hall2.2 miPoliceRochester Police Department2.2 miFire stationRochester Fire Department1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 highElementaryColumbia Elementary School1.2 miMiddleRochester Community Middle School1.4 miHighRochester Community High School1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSouth Bend International Airport SBN47 miMajor airportIndianapolis International Airport IND92 miUS highwayUS 31under a mileAmtrakSouth Bend, IN SOB44 miCoachRochesterMiller Transportation1.0 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 8 min6:12 am – 9:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 13 min8:06 am – 5:19 pm
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ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 63°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 17°F41 in of rain a year, on about 81 dayswettest month July30 in of snow a year, on about 13 days13 days above 90°F, 128 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Rochester station, 2 mi away
Parks and public landsJudy Burton Nature Preservestate conservation land · under a mile · 129 acresManitou (Lake) Islands Wetland Conservation Areastate conservation land · 1.4 mi · 214 acresManitou Islands Nature Preservestate conservation land · 1.5 mi · 88 acresLake Manitou Birt Tractstate conservation land · 2.0 mi · 79 acresBob Kern Wetlands Nature Preservestate conservation land · 2.0 mi · 169 acresCity Parkpark · 1.5 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 30 Dec 201045 mi away, near Greentown, IndianaMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 30 Dec 201045 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowFulton County, IN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsDrought Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality92% of days had good air in 2025323 of 351 days measured27 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 34, worst day 112main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Wabash County, IN, 25 mi away
Drinking waterRochester Water Departmentserves 6,218 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation815 ft248 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
