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Looking for top-tier talent, leading-edge innovation, a strategic location and a low cost of doing business? Get real results - in the Greater Rochester, NY region.

Innovation is in Rochester's DNA.

Whip smart talent, innovative solutions and resources to grow your business in the Greater Rochester, NY Region. Business leaders can choose to locate in any market. Why pick Rochester, New York? Our video provides you with a few answers that might surprise you.

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Realtor.com ranked Rochester, NY the hottest real estate market. more

Rochester, NY is recognized as one of the 25 most innovative cities in America as measured by 24/7 Wall St. (2018) more

U.S. News gives Rochester high marks for comforts more

Recent map from Popular Science article shows Rochester, NY is a low risk for natural disasters (August 2014) more

USA Today ranked The Strong as the #3 “Best Museum for Families” in the country more

Rochester is ranked #1 in the U.S. for patents issued per 1000 workers (source: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, April 2015) more

Monroe Community College cited as a national model for best practices in workforce development. more

Greater Rochester, NY is among the top 10 U.S. cities where Millennials are buying homes (Lending Tree, January 2019) more

Rochester's health care costs are the 4th lowest in the nation (Institute of Medicine, 2015) more

Yahoo Travel ranks Finger Lakes Region Among Top 10 "Lakeside Vacations that Have it All" more

According to U.S. News & World Report, Rochester is the 13th Best Place to Live in the U.S. for Quality of Life. Short commutes and high-quality education were key factors. (2018) more

Rochester, NY was named one of the Top 10 Best Golf Cities in America. (source: Golf.com) more

At $127,000, the median home sales price is 51% more affordable than the national average. Approximately 86% of area homes are affordable for our region's median income. NAHB Housing Opportunity Index (Q1 2019) more

7% of the world's fresh water supply is right here in the Greater Rochester, NY Region. And water rates well below the national average. more

Rochester, NY is the 17th most “arts vibrant” place in the country, according to the National Center for Arts Research annual Arts Vibrancy Index. (July 2018) more

Greater Rochester, NY is the 15th most "digitalized economy" in the U.S. (Brookings Institution, 2017) more

Rochester ranks 2nd among large US metros for volunteer hours per resident. (source: Corporation for National & Community Service, 2018) more

Younger Americans voting with their feet are favoring moves to Rochester, NY, according to a 2019 analysis by the National Association of Realtors (Bloomberg, 2019). more

Scientific Reports named Rochester 18th among "The World's Leading Science Cities." (May 2013) more

The Finger Lakes was voted the nation's top wine region in America by USA Today readers in a national poll (August 2018) more

Greater Rochester ranks 13th among metropolitan regions for the number of patents issued per million residents. (Brookings Institute report "Patenting Prosperity: Invention and Economic Performance in the United States and its Metropolitan Areas" 2013) more

Rochester's health care costs are among the lowest in the country. Commercial insurance costs are 30% below the national average. more

Rochester, NY is the second least stressed out city according to CNN/Money. (July 2014) more

Rochester Institute of Technology is one of the top schools in the world to study game design and launch games. (The Princeton Review, 2017) more

In U.S. News and World Report's 2019 evaluation of more than 17,000 public high schools, 11 schools in the Greater Rochester, N.Y. region are among the top 10 percent. more

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