Whether you visit for a day or a lifetime, you are sure to bump into a friendly face in Rochester, NY. The city was just named #2 Most Neighborly City in the U.S. The announcement came from Neighbor.com on National Neighbor Day 2021.
Neighbor.com looked at data around charitable giving, volunteering, and community well-being to name the 25 cities in the U.S. where you could find the friendliest people to live next door.
"One of the things we often hear from visitors is how welcoming and friendly Rochesterians are," said Don Jeffries, President and CEO, Visit Rochester. "We are excited to see Rochester ranked so high on Neighbor.com's list of the most Neighborly Cities in the country. This ranking is well-deserved and captures the warm welcome visitors can expect when they visit Greater Rochester."
The full ranking from Neighbor.com can be viewed here. Travel + Leisure has also shared the news with an article recognizing the most neighborly cities here.