Rochester Hills, Michigan
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Rochester Hills, Michigan

Administration
Full nameRochester Hills, MI
Official nameRochester Hills, MI
Settlement typeCity
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyOakland
Incorporated1984
Government
TypeCouncil-Strong Mayor
MayorBryan K. Barnett
Geography
Total Area32.9 sq mi (85.2 km2)
Land Area32.8 sq mi (85 km2)
Water Area0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation820 ft (249.9 m)
Demography
Total Population69014 (2008)
Density (pop.)808.7/km2 (2095.2/sq mi)
Other information
Time zoneEastern (EST) (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code48307, 48309
Area code248
FIPS code26-69035 
GNIS feature ID1675440

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Rochester Hills is an affluent city in northeast Oakland County of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 68,825. The 2008 census estimate places the population at 69,014. The City of Rochester is bounded on the north, south, and west by Rochester Hills. Rochester Hills is a suburb on the northern outskirts of Metro Detroit. Most residents work in or around Detroit or Flint.

Rochester College is located in Rochester Hills , and Oakland University is located partly in Rochester Hills and partly in neighboring Auburn Hills, although it uses a Rochester mailing address. Avondale School District and Rochester Community Schools are the public school districts in Rochester Hills. Other institutions located within the city limits include Leader Dogs for the Blind and Crittenton Hospital.



The unincorporated village of Stony Creek is located within the city boundaries.

Much of the area in the northernmost mile (48306) is wooded and undeveloped, making it appealing for those looking for privacy. The area is also home to local athletes and business executives from Detroit and Flint metro areas. This is evidenced by the demographics listed below.

Major airports around the area include Bishop International Airport in Flint, Michigan, and Detroit Metro Airport in Romulus, Michigan.

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Rochester Hills resident pulls ahead of former Hills resident for congress - Examiner.com Tweet this news
Examiner.com---...- own Rocky Raczkowski has begun to pull ahead of former -Rochester Hills- resident Gary Peters in the race for the 9th Congressional District of -Michigan-. ... - Date : Sun, 31 Oct 2010 00:24:16 GMT+00:00
At least 2 hurt in Rochester Hills accident - Detroit Free Press Tweet this news
Detroit Free Press--At least two people were injured when an 89-year-old man accidentally drove his car into the front of a -Rochester Hills- building ... - Date : Wed, 03 Nov 2010 22:09:51 GMT+00:00
Henry Ford plans Rochester Hills expansion which means more jobs - MLive.com Tweet this news
MLive.com--Available Henry Ford Health System contract jobs in -Rochester Hills- are listed on the Siemens and CSC career Web sites, the Free Press reports. ... - Date : Wed, 10 Nov 2010 20:11:06 GMT+00:00
Adopt a Pet - Detroit Free Press Tweet this news
Detroit Free Press---Michigan- Humane Society's -Rochester Hills- Center for Animal Care: 248-852-7420 (pet number 11073126). (-Michigan- Humane Society)--- - Date : Fri, 06 Aug 2010 18:51:26 GMT+00:00
Oakland stores take pledge not to sell puppies from mills - Royal Oak Daily Tribune Tweet this news
Royal Oak Daily Tribune--Lindsey Evans and Gary Shallop, co-owners of the -Rochester Hills- Pet Supply Plus, have also signed the Puppy-Friendly Pet Stores pledge this year. ... - Date : Sat, 10 Jul 2010 21:09:02 GMT+00:00
Eastside Mario's Posts Video of 'Dine & Dashers' - MyFox Detroit Tweet this news
MyFox Detroit--(myFOXDetroit.com Staff Reports) - A -Rochester Hills- restaurant is relying on YouTube viewers to help identify four people who skipped out on their dinner ... - Date : Fri, 09 Jul 2010 12:55:21 GMT+00:00
Police: Teens Arrested In Clubhouse Bulglary - WDIV Detroit Tweet this news
WDIV Detroit---ROCHESTER HILLS-, Mich. -- Four people were arrested Friday morning after police said they broke into a -Rochester Hills- clubhouse. ... - Date : Fri, 11 Jun 2010 18:26:55 GMT+00:00
Pet of the week: Meet Samantha - The Detroit News Tweet this news
The Detroit News--Please visit or call the -Michigan- Humane Society -Rochester Hills- Center for Animal Care at (248) 852-7420 and provide Samantha's Pet ID number, A06498631.--- - Date : Wed, 12 May 2010 05:22:59 GMT+00:00
Energy Conversion Devices Slips To Loss In Q3 - Update - Daily Markets Tweet this news
Daily Markets--The -Rochester Hills-, -Michigan--based company's total revenues grew to $72.41 million from $66 million in the same quarter a year earlier. ... - Date : Mon, 10 May 2010 12:54:18 GMT+00:00
Dana Provides Engine Oil Cooling Technology For Hyundai, Kia Models - Automotive Business Review Tweet this news
Automotive Business Review--It will manufacture and assemble engine oil coolers at its facility in -Rochester Hills-, -Michigan-. Ted Zielinski, director of engineering at Dana's Oakville, ... - Date : Wed, 12 May 2010 07:36:26 GMT+00:00

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Municipalities and communities of Oakland County, Michigan

County seat: Pontiac
CitiesAuburn Hills * Berkley * Birmingham * Bloomfield Hills * Clarkston * Clawson * Farmington Hills * Farmington * Fenton � * Ferndale * Hazel Park * Huntington Woods * Keego Harbor * Lake Angelus * Lathrup Village * Madison Heights * Northville � * Novi * Oak Park * Orchard Lake Village * Pleasant Ridge * Pontiac * Rochester Hills * Rochester * Royal Oak * South Lyon * Southfield * Sylvan Lake * Troy * Walled Lake * Wixom
VillagesBeverly Hills * Bingham Farms * Franklin * Holly * Lake Orion * Leonard * Milford * Ortonville * Oxford * Wolverine Lake
Charter
townships		Bloomfield * Brandon * Commerce * Highland * Independence * Lyon * Milford * Oakland * Orion * Oxford * Royal Oak * Waterford * West Bloomfield * White Lake
Civil
townships		Addison * Groveland * Holly * Novi * Rose * Southfield * Springfield
Unincorporated
communities		Drayton Plains * Union Lake
Footnotes�This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Metro Detroit

TopicsArchitecture * Culture * Detroit River * Economy * Freeways * History * Historic places * International Riverfront * Lake St. Clair * Media * Music * Parks and beaches * People * Skyscrapers * Sports * Theatre * Tourism * Transportation
Central cityDetroit
Suburbs
over 80,000		Canton Township * Clinton Township * Dearborn * Livonia * Sterling Heights * Troy * Warren * Westland
Suburbs
50,000 to 80,000		Dearborn Heights * Farmington Hills * Grosse Pointe * Macomb Township * Novi * Pontiac * Redford Township * Rochester Hills * Royal Oak * Saint Clair Shores * Shelby Township * Southfield * Taylor * Waterford Township * West Bloomfield Township
Satellite citiesAnn Arbor * Brighton * Flint * Howell * Lapeer * Monroe * Port Huron * Windsor, Ontario
Counties in MSALapeer * Livingston * Macomb * Oakland * St. Clair * Wayne
Counties in CSAGenesee * Monroe * Washtenaw
RegionSoutheast Michigan
Outlying regionsCentral Michigan * Flint/Tri-Cities * Northwest Ohio * Southwestern Ontario



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