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County: Olmsted Land area: 39.6 square miles Zip codes: 55901..55906. Median resident age: 34.3 years Races in Rochester:
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) Ancestries: German (35.6%), Norwegian (17.2%), Irish (11.8%), English (8.2%), Swedish (5.0%), United States (3.8%). |
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Population 100,000|
For population 25 years and over in Rochester
For population 15 years and over in Rochester city
10.0% Foreign born (4.5% Asia, 2.0% Africa, 1.9% Europe, 1.2% Latin America). |
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Single-family new house construction building permits:
Area code: 507 Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (38.9%), Manufacturing (15.8%), Retail trade (11.1%). |
Average weather in Rochester, Minnesota
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Average temp. (°F) |
11.8 |
18.3 |
30.5 |
44.6 |
56.8 |
66.2 |
70.2 |
67.8 |
58.9 |
47.1 |
31.3 |
17.4 |
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High temperature (°F) |
20.2 |
26.6 |
38.9 |
54.9 |
67.9 |
76.9 |
80.5 |
77.9 |
69.6 |
57.4 |
39.1 |
24.9 |
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Low temperature (°F) |
3.4 |
10.1 |
22.1 |
34.2 |
45.7 |
55.5 |
59.9 |
57.7 |
48.3 |
36.8 |
23.5 |
9.9 |
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Precipitation (in) |
1.0 |
0.8 |
1.9 |
3.1 |
3.6 |
4.1 |
4.8 |
4.4 |
3.2 |
2.2 |
2.1 |
1.1 |
Normal climate around Rochester, Minnesota
Based on data reported by main weather stations
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Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
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Days with precip. |
9 |
8 |
10 |
12 |
12 |
11 |
11 |
10 |
10 |
9 |
9 |
9 |
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Wind speed (mph) |
13.8 |
13.3 |
13.7 |
14.0 |
12.9 |
11.8 |
10.6 |
10.2 |
11.3 |
12.4 |
13.3 |
13.3 |
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Morning humidity (%) |
81 |
81 |
82 |
80 |
80 |
83 |
86 |
89 |
88 |
83 |
84 |
84 |
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Afternoon humidity (%) |
75 |
73 |
70 |
62 |
59 |
62 |
64 |
66 |
67 |
64 |
72 |
77 |
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Sunshine (%) |
53 |
59 |
57 |
58 |
61 |
66 |
72 |
69 |
62 |
55 |
39 |
42 |
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Days clear of clouds |
7 |
7 |
6 |
6 |
7 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
9 |
8 |
5 |
6 |
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Partly cloudy days |
7 |
6 |
7 |
7 |
9 |
11 |
12 |
11 |
7 |
8 |
6 |
6 |
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Cloudy days |
16 |
15 |
18 |
16 |
15 |
13 |
11 |
11 |
14 |
15 |
19 |
19 |
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Snowfall (in) |
10.7 |
7.6 |
9.3 |
3.8 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.7 |
5.7 |
10.6 |
Hospitals/medical centers in Rochester:
MAYO PSYCHIATRY & PSYCHOLOGY TRTMT CTR (200 FIRST ST SW)
OLMSTED MEDICAL CENTER (1650 4TH STREET SE)
ROCHESTER METHODIST HOSPITAL (201 W CENTER ST)
ST MARYS HOSPITAL (1216 2ND ST SW)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Rochester:
ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 9 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; ID: RST)
MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 78 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; ID: MSP)
MASON CITY MUNI (about 84 miles; MASON CITY, IA; ID: MCW)
Other public-use airports nearest to Rochester:
FLYING A (about 18 miles; CHATFIELD, MN; ID: 2C4)
DODGE CENTER (about 24 miles; DODGE CENTER, MN; ID: TOB)
FILLMORE COUNTY (about 33 miles; PRESTON, MN; ID: FKA)
Local government website: www.ci.rochester.mn.us/
Colleges/Universities in Rochester:
ROCHESTER COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 3,368; Location: 851 30TH AVE SE; Public; Website: www.roch.edu/)
MAYO SCHOOL OF HEALTH RELATED SCIENCES (FT enrollment: 241; Location: 200 FIRST ST SW; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.mayo.edu/hrs/hrs.htm; Offers Master's degree)
MAYO GRADUATE SCHOOL (FT enrollment: 206; Location: 200 1ST ST SW; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.mayo.edu/mgs/gs.html; Offers Doctor's degree)
MAYO MEDICAL SCHOOL (FT enrollment: 166; Location: 200 1ST ST SW; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.mayo.edu/mms/MMS_Home_Page.html)
MINNESOTA BIBLE COLLEGE (FT enrollment: 107; Location: 920 MAYOWOOD RD SW; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.mnbc.edu)
SISTER ROSALIND GEFRES SCHOOL OF PROF MASSAGE (Location: 300 ELTON HILLS DR NW; Private, for-profit)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Rochester:
SAINT OLAF COLLEGE (about 57 miles; NORTHFIELD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,968)
WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 57 miles; WINONA, MN; FT enrollment: 6,568)
SAINT MARY'S UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (about 57 miles; WINONA, MN; FT enrollment: 2,969)
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-RIVER FALLS (about 58 miles; RIVER FALLS, WI; FT enrollment: 5,491)
LUTHER COLLEGE (about 68 miles; DECORAH, IA; FT enrollment: 2,566)
INVER HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 69 miles; INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN; FT enrollment: 2,475)
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STOUT (about 70 miles; MENOMONIE, WI; FT enrollment: 7,183)
Public high schools in Rochester:
CENTURY SR. (Students: 1,766; Location: 2525 VIOLA ROAD N.E.; Grades: 09 - 12)
MAYO SR. (Students: 1,734; Location: 1420 SE. 11TH AVE.; Grades: 09 - 12)
JOHN MARSHALL SR. (Students: 1,685; Location: 1510 NW. 14TH ST.; Grades: 09 - 12)
STUDIO ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL (Students: 115; Location: 707 1ST. AVE. N.E.; Grades: 10 - 12)
ROCHESTER OFF-CAMPUS CHARTER HIGH (Students: 97; Location: 1001 5TH ST. N.W.; Grades: 09 - 12)
ADULT DIPLOMA PROGRAM (Students: 55; Grades: 09 - 12)
MANY RIVERS JUVENILE TREATMENT CNTR (Students: 31; Grades: 07 - 12)
TRANSITION TO ADULT PROGRAM (Students: 21; Grades: 12 - 12)
BURR OAK (Students: 21; Grades: 07 - 12)
Private high schools in Rochester:
LOURDES HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 544; Location: 621 WEST CENTER STREET; Grades: 9 - 12)
VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (Students: 99; Location: 606 36TH AVE S E; Grades: KG - 12)
FAITH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 77; Location: 4016 28TH STREET SE; Grades: PK - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Rochester:
JOHN ADAMS MID. (Students: 1,073; Location: 1525 NW. 31ST ST.; Grades: 06 - 08)
KELLOGG MID. (Students: 1,070; Grades: 06 - 08)
WILLOW CREEK MID. (Students: 1,047; Grades: 06 - 08)
GAGE EL. (Students: 846; Grades: PK - 05)
SUNSET TERRACE EL. (Students: 837; Grades: PK - 05)
BAMBER VALLEY EL. (Students: 756; Grades: PK - 05)
RIVERSIDE CENTRAL EL (Students: 512; Grades: KG - 05)
JEFFERSON EL. (Students: 500; Grades: PK - 05)
BISHOP EL. (Students: 459; Grades: KG - 05)
FRIEDELL MID. (Students: 441; Grades: 06 - 08)
Private primary/middle schools in Rochester:
ST. FRANCIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 533; Location: 318 S.E. 11TH AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
ST PIUS X (Students: 486; Location: 1205 12 TH AVE N W; Grades: KG - 8)
HOLY SPIRIT (Students: 366; Location: 5455 50TH AV N W; Grades: KG - 8)
ROCHESTER CENTRAL LUTHERN SCH (Students: 357; Location: 2619 NINTH AVE NW; Grades: PK - 8)
ST JOHN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 293; Location: 424 WEST CENTER STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
SCHAEFFER ACADEMY (Students: 222; Location: 2700 SCHAEFFER LN NE; Grades: KG - 11)
ROCHESTER MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 174; Location: 400 5TH AVE SW; Grades: PK - 4)
RESURRECTION LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 114; Location: 4520 19TH AVE N W; Grades: KG - 8)
ROCHESTER PENTECOSTAL SCHOOL (Students: 22; Location: 420 N.E. 11TH AVE.; Grades: KG - 11)
GREENE VALLEY SEVENTH DAY ADVE (Students: 19; Location: 7240 DRESSER DR NE; Grades: 2 - 9)
Libraries in Rochester:
ROCHESTER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $4,290,207; Location: 101 2ND STREET SE; 278,863 books; 13,172 audio materials; 8,894 video materials; 504 serial subscriptions)
SOUTHEASTERN LIBRARIES COOPERATING (Operating income: $2,480,853; Location: 2600 19TH STREET NW; 16,837 books; 352 audio materials; 34,585 video materials; 69 serial subscriptions)
Rochester compared to Minnesota state average:
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
House age below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
Strongest AM radio stations in Rochester:
KROC (1340 AM; 1 kW; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
KOLM (1520 AM; 10 kW; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: OLMSTED COUNTY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KWEB (1270 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WCTS (1030 AM; 50 kW; MAPLEWOOD, MN; Owner: CNTL. BAPT. THEO/AL SEMI MINNEAPOLIS)
KFAN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
KSTP (1500 AM; 50 kW; ST. PAUL, MN; Owner: KSTP-AM, LLC (DELAWARE))
WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
KTIS (900 AM; 25 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
KNFX (970 AM; 5 kW; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WDGY (630 AM; 8 kW; HUDSON, WI; Owner: 630 RADIO, INCORPORATED)
WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
WMEQ (880 AM; 10 kW; MENOMONIE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KXEL (1540 AM; 50 kW; WATERLOO, IA; Owner: KXEL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Rochester:
K285EL (104.9 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
K292EM (106.3 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA B/C COMPANY)
KNXR (97.5 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: UNITED AUDIO CORPORATION)
KLSE-FM (91.7 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
KZSE (90.7 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: MINNESOTA PUBLIC RADIO)
KFSI (92.9 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: FAITH SOUND, INC.)
KWWK (96.5 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: OLMSTEAD COUNTY BROADCASTING CO.)
KMSE (88.7 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: SAINT OLAF COLLEGE)
KROC-FM (106.9 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO.)
KRCH (101.7 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
K280EL (103.9 FM; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: MR. DALE R. ARNDT)
KLCX (107.7 FM; ST. CHARLES, MN; Owner: ST. CHARLES BROADCASTING CO. LLC)
KYBA (105.3 FM; STEWARTVILLE, MN; Owner: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA BROADCASTING CO)
KVGO (104.3 FM; SPRING VALLEY, MN; Owner: KVGO, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Rochester:
K52HH (Channel 52; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
K56HW (Channel 56; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
K58GC (Channel 58; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
KTTC (Channel 10; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: KTTC TELEVISION, INC.)
K27CW (Channel 27; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
KXLT-TV (Channel 47; ROCHESTER, MN; Owner: SHOCKLEY BROADCASTING, LLC)
KSMQ-TV (Channel 15; AUSTIN, MN; Owner: INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT #492)
KYIN (Channel 24; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: IOWA PUBLIC BROADCASTING BOARD)
KIMT (Channel 3; MASON CITY, IA; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL BROADCASTING OF SO. CAROLINA HOLDINGS, INC.)
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