The story
Local history for this place is being researched county by county outward from Franklin County; here is what the records say.
Water
Lake Erie, drawn through 54-inch and 36-inch intake pipes extending offshore from the Avon Lake filtration plant on Lake Road The water here
- Rural Lorain Co. Water A52% of residentsMostly Lake Erie (bought from Avon Lake); some New London Reservoir and Ashland wells
- Wellington Village47% of residentsCharlemont Creek, via Wellington Upground Reservoir
- Pheasant Run Association1% of residentsLake Erie
Its ZIP codes
Each ZIP code that touches Rochester, with the share of its residents who live here and the same headline figures as the ZIP page.
| ZIP | Share | Water | Radon | Home value | Schools | Flood |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44090 Wellington | 1% | Lake Erie, drawn through 54-inch and 36-inch intake pipes extending offshore from the Avon Lake filtration plant on Lake Road | 4.1 pCi/L average radon | Median year built 1974 | Wellington Exempted Village · 3 stars overall | 3.4% of residents in the 1% floodplain |
The county
Lorain County: 15 ZIP codes, 32 cities, villages and townships, 304,042 people.
Nearby places
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Cracked Buckeye (Open Shower Co), "Rochester, Lorain County", https://crackedbuckeye.com/place/rochester/, built 2026-09-16, accessed [date].
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