Rochester, Indiana

City of Rochester, Indiana
Rochester business district
Motto(s): 
"The City of Friendship and Pride"
Location of Rochester in Fulton County, Indiana
Coordinates: 41°03′33″N 86°11′46″W / 41.05917°N 86.19611°W / 41.05917; -86.19611
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyFulton
Settled1835 (1835)
Incorporated TownJune 11, 1853 (1853-06-11)
Incorporated CityOctober 11, 1909 (1909-10-11)
Government
  MayorTrent Odell (R)
Area
  Total
5.68 sq mi (14.71 km2)
  Land4.57 sq mi (11.84 km2)
  Water1.11 sq mi (2.87 km2)  19.14%
Elevation
784 ft (239 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
6,270
  Density1,311.02/sq mi (506.19/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46975
Area code574
FIPS code18-65214
GNIS feature ID2396394
Websitewww.rochester.in.us

Rochester is a city in, and the county seat of, Fulton County, Indiana, United States. The population was 6,270 at the 2020 census.