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Rochester

City in Minnesota, United States

Overview

Rochester, Minnesota is a small but lively city best known as home to the renowned Mayo Clinic. The community offers an inviting mix of leafy neighborhoods, welcoming locals, and a growing culinary scene, all set within a relaxed Midwestern atmosphere.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
Minnesota
Population
3,785
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
44.02°, -92.47°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
85
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,470
Local Cost
$1,560
Local Income
$3,400
Cashless
95
English
99
Temperature
7.1°C
Summer Avg
20.9°C
Winter Avg
-7.9°C
Record High
38.5°C
Record Low
-37.2°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
886 mm
Internet Speed
146 Mbps
Upload
63 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
1547.0
Airport
RST
Distance
13 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 48 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 80/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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