Town guide

Mendon, New York

Mendon is a town in Monroe County, New York, home to about 9,019 people across 39 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 14472 and 14506, and parts of 14467 and 14534 are in Mendon too.

Homes sold for a median of $230 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population9,019229 per sq mi
Median home value$388,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$230Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking66%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Mendon

4 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Mendon

Distances

Nearest major airportFrederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)11 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Buffalo, NY66 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA241 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Mendon; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Mendon

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Mendon had 9,095 residents in the 2020 census, up 9% since 2000.

It’s the 228th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.

Monroe County grew from 217,854 residents in 1900 to 759,443 in 2020.

Mendon population by census2000: 8,370, 2010: 9,152, 2020: 9,0958,37020009,15220109,0952020

Monroe County, 1900–2020

Monroe County population, 1900 to 20201900: 217,854, 1910: 283,212, 1920: 352,034, 1930: 423,881, 1940: 438,230, 1950: 487,632, 1960: 586,387, 1970: 711,917, 1980: 702,238, 1990: 713,968, 2000: 735,343, 2010: 744,344, 2020: 759,443218K’00’10352K’20’30438K’40’50586K’60’70702K’80’90735K’00’10759K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 35.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 102 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near MendonJan: high 33°F, low 19°F, 2.6 in; Feb: high 35°F, low 20°F, 2.1 in; Mar: high 44°F, low 27°F, 2.5 in; Apr: high 57°F, low 37°F, 3 in; May: high 69°F, low 48°F, 2.9 in; Jun: high 78°F, low 57°F, 3.4 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 62°F, 3.6 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 61°F, 3.3 in; Sep: high 74°F, low 54°F, 3.2 in; Oct: high 61°F, low 43°F, 3.2 in; Nov: high 49°F, low 34°F, 2.8 in; Dec: high 39°F, low 25°F, 2.7 in33°19°Jan2.635°20°Feb2.144°27°Mar2.557°37°Apr3.069°48°May2.978°57°Jun3.483°62°Jul3.681°61°Aug3.374°54°Sep3.261°43°Oct3.249°34°Nov2.839°25°Dec2.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Rochester Gtr Intl Ap, NY weather station (11 miles away).

Jobs in Monroe County

350,205 jobs at 17,484 businesses in Monroe County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Monroe CountyHealth care and social assistance: 70,305 jobs; Retail trade: 39,658 jobs; Manufacturing: 35,816 jobs; Educational services: 31,251 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 29,479 jobs; Professional services: 26,172 jobs; Administrative and support: 23,654 jobs; Wholesale trade: 14,907 jobsHealth care and social assistance 20% Retail trade 11% Manufacturing 10% Educational services 9% Hotels and restaurants 8% Professional services 8% Administrative and support 7% Wholesale trade 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

80 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Mendon’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Strong Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Rochester9.9 miles
  • Highland HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Rochester10.4 miles
  • Unity Specialty HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Rochester11.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors17
Specialist doctors3
Dentists8
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants9
Mental health providers14
Physical and occupational therapists24
Optometrists2
Chiropractors3
Pharmacies4

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Mendon

Parks (11 nearby)

  • Mendon Ponds Park · 2,613 acres2.3 mi
  • Isaac Gordon Nature Park · 103 acres4.2 mi
  • Semmel Road Park · 59 acres0.6 mi
  • Mendon Foundation Eckler Road Property · 28 acres3.9 mi
  • Lewis Nature Preserve · 26 acres1.2 mi
  • Honeoye Falls Rotary Park · 21 acres2.4 mi

Grocery stores (2 nearby)

  • Mendon Meadows Marketplace2.9 mi
  • Honeoye Falls Marketplace3.4 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Mendon Pharmacy2.9 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Mendon Public Library2.8 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Honeoye Falls -Town of Mendon Historical Society2.8 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Henry Hansen Ampitheatre6.2 mi
  • Woodcliff Resort Event Tent6.5 mi
  • OFC Creations Theatre Center7.5 mi
  • Ganondagan State Historic Site7.8 mi
  • Nazareth University Arts Center8.2 mi

Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1813.

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Mendon

Public schools here are run by Honeoye Falls-Lima Central School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Manor Intermediate SchoolHoneoye Falls2–11615Public2.7 mi
Honeoye Falls-Lima Middle SchoolHoneoye Falls6–8482Public2.7 mi
Honeoye Falls-Lima Senior High SchoolHoneoye Falls9–12649Public2.8 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Pittsford, Henrietta, Perinton, Rush, Lima and Avon.

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