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Home to Some of the Best Public High Schools in America
• Newsweek consistently ranks many of Rochester's public high schools among the best in the nation.
Best Quality of Life Ranking
• The Rochester Region was recently ranked #1 for Overall Quality of Life among metros with a population of more than 1 million. Source: Expansion Management, May/June 2007
Rochester General Hospital is New York's 4th largest cardiac center
• Rochester General Hospital is New York's 4th largest cardiac center and is a leading provider of cancer treatment. It was one of only two hospitals in New York State named a "Solucient Top 100 Heart Hospital" in 2003.




Transportation

Rochester, NY has an extensive transportation system designed to effectively support business needs. With an average commute time of only 19.7 minutes, and limited congestion on the highways, Rochester is accessible and easy to navigate.

Rochester International Airport averages 95 flights every day to 22 cities. Flights to cities such as Boston, New York and Washington, DC are less than 1 ½ hours by air.

Approximate Driving Distance and Flight Time to Major Cities:

 

 

Driving Distance

Flight Time

Boston

390 miles

1 hour, 18 minutes

Cleveland

260 miles

1 hour, 15 minutes

New York

335 miles

1 hour, 30 minutes

Philadelphia

340 miles

1 hour, 11 minutes

Toronto

170 miles

51 minutes

Washington, DC

385 miles

1 hour, 15 minutes



Rochester is also accessible by rail. The region has more than 60 weekly Amtrak passenger rail departures from downtown. For commercial needs, Rochester has three Class 1 carriers: CSX, Norfolk Southern and Canadian Pacific. The routes handle up to 60 trains per day.

Source: US Census, 2006 American Community Survey (Commute Time), Greater Rochester International Airport, www.mapquest.com (Driving Distances)

 

 



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