Rochester, Vermont

Rochester, Vermont
Town
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
CountryUnited States
StateVermont
CountyWindsor
Chartered1781 (1781)
Communities
Area
  Total
57.4 sq mi (148.6 km2)
  Land57.1 sq mi (147.8 km2)
  Water0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2)
Elevation
878 ft (620 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,099
  Density19/sq mi (7.4/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.