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Rochester Hills

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Also known as Rochester Hills, Michigan, Rochester Hills, MI

city in Oakland County, Michigan, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Michigan
County
Oakland
Organized
1835 (Avon Township)
Incorporated
1984 (City of Rochester Hills)
Type
Mayor–council
Mayor
Bryan K. Barnett (R)
Clerk
Leanne Scott
City
32.90 sq mi (85.22 km )
Land
32.80 sq mi (84.96 km )
Water
0.097 sq mi (0.25 km )
Elevation
820 ft (250 m)
Density
2,326.0/sq mi (898.06/km )
Metro
4,296,250 ( Metro Detroit )
Time zone
UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
Summer dst
UTC-4 (EDT)
Zip code s
48306–48309
Area codes
248 and 947

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
Rochester Hills
Located in
Oakland County
Population
76300
Area
85.237966
Elevation
250
Shares border with
Oakland
Official website
www.rochesterhills.org
Image
Meadowbrook Hall.JPG
Households
28766
Dialing code
248
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Commons category
Rochester Hills, Michigan
postal code
48309
water as percent of area
0.2745
per capita income
48769
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Encyclopedic overview

Rochester Hills is a city in Oakland County, Michigan, United States. A northern suburb of Detroit, Rochester Hills is located about 25 miles (40 km) north of downtown Detroit. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 76,300. The area was first settled by European Americans in 1817 and organized as Avon Township in 1835. The city of Rochester was incorporated in 1967, while the remaining area of Avon Township was incorporated and renamed the city of Rochester Hills in 1984.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rochester Hills” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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