Question 1

Is 14621 a safe area?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 14621 in Rochester has a crime score of 50/100, which is roughly average for the region. Reported incidents per 1,000 residents track close to the Rochester city median. Both violent and property crime fall within the expected range for an urban ZIP code. Reviewing the Full Crime Report for 14621 and checking the local police department's crime mapping tool for current incident patterns before making decisions is recommended.

Question 2

What are the best schools near 14621?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 14621 has a school score of 100/100, based on NCES EdFacts math and reading proficiency data for public schools in and near ZIP 14621. Schools in this area perform significantly above state averages — proficiency rates consistently outpace both the city and national benchmarks. For families prioritizing public school quality, 14621 ranks among the stronger ZIP codes in Rochester. Scores reflect SY 2020-21 EdFacts assessment data; individual school performance may vary, and reviewing each school's most recent state report card is recommended.

Question 3

What is the average home price in 14621?

Accepted Answer

The median home sale price in 14621 is approximately $112K, based on recent Zillow Research ZHVI data. This places 14621 at a premium relative to the metro median, reflecting the neighborhood's above-average crime and school scores. Median rent in 14621 is available in the Full Market Report. Prices fluctuate with market conditions; Zillow data reflects trailing sale prices, not current listing prices.

Question 4

Is 14621 a good place to live?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 14621 has an overall NeighborScore of 79/100, placing it in the moderate range for Rochester. The score combines crime rate (40% weight), school quality (35%), and relative property value (25%), each normalized to the metro area. At 79/100, 14621 scores similarly to the middle tier of Rochester neighborhoods — neither among the strongest nor the weakest performers. Individual priorities (commute, school age, budget) should guide how much weight you give this composite vs. the component scores.

Rochester — ZIP 14621

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School	Grades	Students	Math ↓	Reading
EUGENIO MARIA DE HOSTOS CHARTER SCHOOL	KG–12	—	—	—
ROCHESTER PREP CHARTER SCHOOL 3	KG–08	—	—	—
SCHOOL 45-MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE	PK–08	—	—	—
SCHOOL 8-ROBERTO CLEMENTE	PK–06	—	—	—
SCHOOL 50-HELEN BARRETT MONTGOMERY	PK–06	—	—	—