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Rochester Hills,
Michigan surrounds the traditional downtown area
of
Rochester, giving its
68,825 residents (Census 2000 information) the
distinct features of both urban and rural living.
Rochester Hills lies near the
Detroit metro area in
Oakland County, one of America’s wealthiest
counties.
Local
residents take great pride in their 32 designated
historic districts, which includes the
Rochester Hills Museum. The Museum claims 16 acres
of the historic
Van Hoosen Farm, featuring displays that focus on
the heritage of the Greater Rochester area.
Paint Creek Trailway provides a scenic connection to
Detroit’s suburban communities of
Oakland,
Orion Township, Rochester and Rochester Hills.
Bikers, equestrians, hikers, joggers and nature
enthusiasts of every ilk take advantage of this trail
that flows through local highlands, pastures and
wetlands. In addition, Rochester Hills has an
Older Person’s Center and fourteen
parks that offer residents of any age access to more
than 900 acres of recreational fun year round.
Rochester Hills proudly offer residents two
award-winning
public school systems and ten private schools from
which to choose. The community’s facilities for higher
learning include
Oakland University and
Rochester
College, formerly known as Michigan Christian. Both
colleges afford access to undergraduate and graduate
level degrees.
The
burgeoning automotive industry calls southeastern
Michigan home and Rochester Hills’ strategic
situation along
M-59 and
I-75, affords easy access to the World Headquarters
of
Daimler Chrysler. In addition, Rochester Hills lies
in the prestigious
Automation Alley, Michigan’s dynamic technology
cluster. Other industries concentrated in Rochester
Hills include automotive, computer technology, plastic
injection molding, structural engineering and research
companies focused on future technologies. Rochester
Hills’ workforce of nearly 37,000 is highly skilled.
Quality infrastructure, including proximity to major
highways and high-tech fiber optic networks, ranks
Rochester Hills among metro
Detroit's leading communities.
Residents enjoy safe, friendly communities that inspired
the delightful city of
Rochester Hills to claim as its motto: “We live in
peace and good will”. The various styles of single and
multiple family homes attract new residents as well as
the tax rates that fall below other Oakland County
communities. Two fine hospitals serve the community. In
addition, this distinctly progressive city also offers
its residents cultural venues not often found in
suburban areas. These exciting venues include
DTE Energy Music Theatre,
Meadowbrook Hall, the
Palace of Auburn Hills and the
Village of Rochester Hills.
Rochester Hills,
Michigan provides its community numerous advantages
commonly found in metropolis cities. From its safe,
peaceful neighborhoods and scenic parks, to the wealth
of educational and career opportunities, Rochester Hills
is the ideal environment for businesses and families
alike.
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