Riga is a town in Monroe County, New York, home to about 5,534 people across 35 square miles. Its ZIP code is 14428, and parts of 14416 are in Riga too.
Homes sold for a median of $198 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Riga; also Chili and Ogden
Mostly Bergen; part is in Riga
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Riga. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)9 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Buffalo, NY53 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA254 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Riga; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Riga had 5,586 residents in the 2020 census, up 3% since 2000.
It’s the 336th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.
Monroe County grew from 217,854 residents in 1900 to 759,443 in 2020.
Monroe County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
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.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Rochester Gtr Intl Ap, NY weather station (9 miles away).
350,205 jobs at 17,484 businesses in Monroe County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
24 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Riga.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Dentists | 1 |
|---|---|
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 3 |
| Mental health providers | 7 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 13 |
| Pharmacies | 1 |
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.
Parks (4 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums
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.
Public schools here are run by Churchville-Chili Central School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Churchville Elementary SchoolChurchville | Pre-K–4 | 421 | Public | 2.9 mi |
| Fairbanks Road Elementary SchoolChurchville | Pre-K–4 | 460 | Public | 3.4 mi |
| Churchville-Chili Middle SchoolChurchville | 5–8 | 1,172 | Public | 3.2 mi |
| Churchville-Chili Senior High SchoolChurchville | 9–12 | 1,145 | Public | 3.0 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 Chili, Bergen, Ogden, Wheatland, Sweden, Le Roy and Stafford.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.