Name: Zip Code 14642
Address: Rochester, NY

About the neighborhood

Zip Code 14642 offers a calm and quiet atmosphere with low levels of traffic noise throughout the neighborhood. Accessibility is enhanced by several nearby bus lines providing reliable public transit options and excellent cycling infrastructure that makes moving around convenient. Daily necessities are within close reach, with grocery stores, cafes, and restaurants easily accessible nearby. Educational institutions, including primary and secondary schools, are also conveniently located for residents. Housing primarily consists of spacious one and two-bedroom apartments constructed around 1986, contributing to the area’s distinctive character. This neighborhood provides a balanced combination of comfort, convenience, and tranquility for prospective residents.

Characteristics

Transportation

No matter the medium of transportation, it is fairly straightforward to travel in this area. Commuting by public transit is convenient in this area. More specifically, there are about 30 bus lines, and the nearest bus stop is generally very close by. Zip Code 14642 is also a very convenient area for pedestrians; many day-to-day needs can be met without the use of a car, and various businesses are particularly close by. This area is fairly cycling-friendly because the bicycling network is very good.

Services

It is often possible for home buyers in Zip Code 14642 to purchase groceries as pedestrians. Additionally, there is typically a restaurant or cafe just around the corner. Home buyers have access to a good number of nearby clothing stores. Regarding education, house owners will value that wherever their property is located in Zip Code 14642, both primary and secondary schools are close by. Locals have the option of public and private schools at both the elementary and secondary school level.

Character

No matter what type of character home buyers prefer in a postal code, Zip Code 14642 is a good option. Although the atmosphere is not the most lively in this area with the nightlife venues in nearby postal codes, it is very easy to find a place to grab a drink as they are generally located very close by. Zip Code 14642 is very quiet, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic. It is very easy to get to public green spaces in the postal code, since reaching the closest one from the majority of homes for sale is very easy and there are about 10 parks nearby for residents to explore.

Car friendly7.2

Good access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a low chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly7.0

Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly8.0

Large number of pleasant streets and pedestrian-oriented shops within a few minutes' walk. Meeting daily needs on foot is typically practical

Transit friendly5.8

Transit is available for most trips

Restaurants7.6

Wide variety of restaurants within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Groceries7.0

Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance