Rochester MI Community Information
Community Information
Location and History
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Rochester MI Housing Stats, Schools and Shopping
Area Stats
According to the 2000 United State Census the population is 10,467 and it has 5,056 housing units.
Housing
In Rochester MI homes average in price from $75,000 to $520,000and condos from $20,000 to $280,000. The age of the homes vary from early 1930's to 2009 with various styles. According to stats from the local MLS in 2009, there were 86 homes sold with an average market time of 92 days and 32 condos sold with an average market time of 117. The average sales price for homes was $260,804 and $101,676 for condos. There were no vacant lots sold.
Travel
Several major roads run thru and around the township making it easy to travel north & south and east & west. Just east of the township is I-94 and just west is I-75 two of the major expressways in the area.
Shopping
As for shopping Rochester MI is a short drive to not only downtown Rochester Hills where you will find several boutique shops and restaurants but also the Village of Rochester Hills. You are also within a 30 minutes drive to Partridge Creek , Lakeside Mall and Somerse tMall in Troy.
Education
On the north end of Clinton Township is Macomb Community College where you can receive an associates degree and thru Macomb University a bachelor's and master's degree. Also in neighboring Rochester, Michigan you will find Oakland University which offers 132 baccalaureate degree programs and 117 graduate degree and certificate programs.
Hospitals
Just
south in Rochester Hills you will find Critten Hospital Medical Center
which is a 290 bed acute care facility. Just south of that in Troy is Beaumont Hospital which has 361 beds and is also an acute care facility. Also in Macomb County in Clinton Township you will find Henry Ford Macomb Hospital which offers 435 beds, along with a heart center, cancer center, birthing center and more. Children's Hospital of Michigan Stilson Specialty Center is
also in Clinton Twp. for all types of pediatric specialties. There are
several other large hospitals throughout Macomb, Oakland and Wayne
County.
Theater
On the grounds of Oakland University you will find The Meadow Brook Theatre which also offers high quality entertainment and in the near by Macomb County you will find Macomb Center for the Performing Arts which features various shows like the Letterman, Ann Margaret, Larry Gatlin and the Gatlin Brothers, Lou Rawls and the Temptations.
Government
The township offices are located at 400 Sixth St., Rochester, MI The phone number is 248-651-9061 and the website is http://www.ci.rochester.mi.us/
Entertainment
There are plenty of fun things to do in the area, many parks, sporting events and places to visit.