Rush is a town in Monroe County, New York, home to about 3,464 people across 30 square miles. Its ZIP code is 14543, and parts of 14472 are in Rush too.
Homes sold for a median of $213 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly Rush; also Henrietta
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Rush. 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, NY62 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Philadelphia, PA243 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Rush; 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.
Rush had 3,490 residents in the 2020 census, down 3% since 2000.
It’s the 464th 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 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 33.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 52 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Avon, NY weather station (7 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).
4 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Rush.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Dentists | 1 |
|---|---|
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 2 |
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 (6 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 3.5 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 Rush-Henrietta Central School District, New York State Office of Children and Family Services (Ocfs). Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monica B Leary Elementary SchoolRush | K–3 | 443 | Public | 1.4 mi |
| Industry Limited Secure SchoolRush | 8–12 | 59 | Alternative Education | 3.6 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 Mendon, Henrietta, Lima and Avon.
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.