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Upper Mount Hope.

A southern Rochester neighborhood along the Mount Hope corridor, adjoining the University of Rochester medical-center area. Older City plans also call it Strong.

Official Homes.com video · Strong / Upper Mount Hope area overview
Homes.com calls this area Strong; the City's Sector Six plan also uses Strong for Upper Mount Hope. Nearby destinations may fall outside the mapped neighborhood.
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Upper Mount Hope AT A GLANCE

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PLACE TYPENeighborhood

LOCATIONMonroe County, New York

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Where is it?

Upper Mount Hope

Municipality
City of Rochester
County
Monroe
State
NY
Regional context
A southern Rochester neighborhood along the Mount Hope corridor, adjoining the University of Rochester medical-center area. Older City plans also call it Strong.

Community at a glance

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Place typeNeighborhood
MunicipalityCity of Rochester
CountyMonroe County
Map referenceCity neighborhood GIS

City-published neighborhood/association reference boundary. Not a legal, zoning, school-attendance or postal boundary; local definitions may differ.

How people get around

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What’s around?

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A southern Rochester neighborhood along the Mount Hope corridor, adjoining the University of Rochester medical-center area. Older City plans also call it Strong.

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Neighborhood reference

City of Rochester Neighborhoods GIS layer

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Neighborhood reference

Sector Six neighborhood plan

Original source for local context and geography. Check the source for its own definitions and current information.

Official website
Neighborhood reference

Neighborhoods and Towns

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Official website

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How this area is defined

City-published neighborhood/association reference boundary. Not a legal, zoning, school-attendance or postal boundary; local definitions may differ.

Source: City GIS and linked neighborhood sources
Names and aliases

Strong · Upper Mt Hope · Upper Mt. Hope

Source: Linked local sources
Searching homes nearby

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Sources and updates

Explore the original sources behind this guide. GIS outlines are informational, not surveys; neighborhood names and boundaries can vary by source.

  • City of Rochester Neighborhoods GIS layerLocal naming, context or geographic reference; sources may use different boundaries.Data type: Neighborhood context · Accessed: 2026-10-16
  • Sector Six neighborhood planLocal naming, context or geographic reference; sources may use different boundaries.Data type: Neighborhood context · Accessed: 2026-10-16
  • Neighborhoods and TownsLocal naming, context or geographic reference; sources may use different boundaries.Data type: Neighborhood context · Accessed: 2026-10-16

Last community record update: 2026-10-16

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