Living in Brockport, NY
Brockport is a big small town of 7,277 people in Monroe County, New York. It's about 17 miles from Rochester, NY. Summer highs average 80°F and winter highs 33°F, with about 81 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $158k and rent runs about $995 a month.
7,277people
$158kTypical home
$995/moRent
80° / 33°Summer / winter
81"Snow
122Sunny days
143Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 7,277
- Part of a metro area
- About 3,347 people per sq mi
- 17 mi to Rochester, NY
- 17 mi to Rochester, NY
- 12 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $158k (≈$994/mo)
- Median rent $995/mo
- Median household income $70k
- Property tax about 3.3% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 80°F
- Winter highs around 33°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 58°F)
- 122 sunny days a year (9 totally clear)
- 243 cloudy days a year
- 74 of 90 winter days are gray
- 143 days a year with rain or snow
- 81" of snow a year
- 26 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 12 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (139 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (590 per 100k)
People
- Median age 23
- 19% of households have kids
- 11% are 65 or older
- 35% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 38% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 22% walk or take transit to work
- 15 mi to ROC airport
- 15 mi to ROC (major hub)
- 17 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 58% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1965
- 83% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 525 ft
- 202 mi to the ocean
- 13 mi to a big lake
- 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 42 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 46 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 583 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 101 bars within 25 mi
- 163 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 5 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 26 museums within 25 mi
- 25 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 18 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 32% of New York districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 78 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 10 mi to the nearest vet
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- College in town
Politics
- Monroe County: D+19 in 2024
- New York: D+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk