Rochester, Vermont

Rochester, Vermont
Civil War memorial in The Park in the center of town
Motto: 
The heart of the Green Mountains
Location in Windsor County and the state of Vermont.
Rochester, Vermont
Location within the U.S.A.
Coordinates: 43°52′34″N 72°48′44″W / 43.87611°N 72.81222°W / 43.87611; -72.81222
Country United States
State Vermont
CountyWindsor
Chartered1781 (1781)
Communities
Area
 • Total
57.4 sq mi (148.6 km2)
 • Land57.1 sq mi (147.8 km2)
 • Water0.31 sq mi (0.8 km2)
Elevation
2,030 ft (620 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,099
 • Density19.26/sq mi (7.436/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
05767
Area code802
FIPS code50-60100
GNIS feature ID1462188
Websiterochestervermont.org

Rochester is a town in Windsor County, Vermont, United States. The population was 1,099 at the 2020 census. The central village is delineated as the Rochester census-designated place.

Set on the edge of the Green Mountain National Forest, the town is a picturesque tourist destination.