Local servicesHospitalGolisano Children's Hospital10.0 miPost officeRush Post Office1.9 miTown hallWheatland Town Hall4.4 miPoliceNew York State Police Troop T Zone 4 Henrietta Station4.6 miFire stationRush Volunteer Fire Department Station 21.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeRochester Institute of Technology7.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportFrederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport ROC9.3 miInterstateI-390under a mileUS highwayUS 205.9 miAmtrakLouise M. Slaughter Station ROC13 miCoachAvonAdirondack Trailways6.1 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 14543 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 14543 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 22 min5:31 am – 8:53 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 0 min7:38 am – 4:39 pm
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People3,301 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 54.31,368 householdsMedian household income $118,868Median home value $242,50097% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,152 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting2.3% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 1,716 employedMain industries: education and health care 22%, manufacturing 18%, professional and business services 15%Average commute 23 minutes74% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 21% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages40% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 18% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, Chinese 2%, Spanish 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 16°F34 in of rain a year, on about 77 dayswettest month July52 in of snow a year, on about 31 days7 days above 90°F, 143 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Avon station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksHoneoye Fallswaterfall · 4.9 miRyder Hillpeak · 1.9 miRush Reservoirreservoir · 2.9 miGroundhog Hill (Historical)peak · 3.4 miRochester Institute of Technologycollege · 7.0 miLog Pondlake · 3.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRush Oak Openings Unique Areastate conservation land · 1.4 mi · 240 acresGenesee River Waterway Accessstate recreation area · 2.7 miTown of Rush Landpark · 1.2 miGenesee River Fishing Access Sitestate park · 3.9 miMartin Road Parkpark · 3.2 miTwin Cedars Environmental Areastate conservation land · 5.7 mi · 64 acresSource: 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 3.2 on 3 Feb 200146 mi away, near Bath, New YorkMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 3 Feb 200146 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateMonroe County, NY, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality74% of days had good air in 2025271 of 365 days measured87 moderate, 7 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 135main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Monroe County monitors, NY
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription83% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterMcwaserves 525,262 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jan 2025: lead and copper, treatment techniqueSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation576 ft176 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program