Sweden is a town in Monroe County, New York, home to about 13,472 people across 34 square miles. Its ZIP code is 14420, and parts of 14416, 14428 and 14559 are in Sweden too.
Homes sold for a median of $165 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population13,472400 per sq mi
Median home value$186,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$165Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Sweden. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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History
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Around Sweden
Distances
Nearest major airport
Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (ROC)14 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Buffalo, NY52 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA264 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Sweden; 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.
Population over time
Sweden had 13,244 residents in the 2020 census, down 3% since 2000.
It’s the 165th 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).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 80°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 35.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Brockport, NY weather station (about a mile away).
Jobs in Monroe County
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).
Health care
184 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Sweden.
Nearest hospitals
Unity HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Rochester11.5 miles
Unity Specialty HospitalGeneral hospital · no emergency room · Rochester15.3 miles
Strong Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Rochester16.3 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
21
Specialist doctors
18
Dentists
20
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
41
Mental health providers
27
Physical and occupational therapists
48
Optometrists
6
Chiropractors
3
Pharmacies
8
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 Sweden
Parks (10 nearby)
Northampton Park · 1,070 acres2.8 mi
Sweden Town Park · 78 acres2.1 mi
Kimball Park · 30 acres2.3 mi
Hafner Park · 22 acres2.3 mi
Corbett Park · 10 acres1.2 mi
Sans Souci Canal Park · 3 acres3.6 mi
Grocery stores (3 nearby)
Walmart Supercenter0.5 mi
Wegmans0.9 mi
Aldi1.0 mi
Pharmacies
Holley Pharmacy4.9 mi
Libraries (2 nearby)
Drake Memorial Library1.2 mi
Brockport-Seymour Library1.2 mi
Museums (2 nearby)
Morgan-Manning House0.8 mi
Emily L. Knapp Museum0.8 mi
Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)
Strand Theatre0.9 mi
Tower Fine Arts Center1.2 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in Sweden
Public schools here are run by Brockport Central School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(5)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Ginther Elementary SchoolBrockport
Pre-K–1
508
Public
1.0 mi
Barclay Elementary SchoolBrockport
K–3
527
Public
0.9 mi
Fred W Hill SchoolBrockport
2–5
500
Public
0.9 mi
A D Oliver Middle SchoolBrockport
6–8
726
Public
0.9 mi
Brockport High SchoolBrockport
9–12
995
Public
1.2 mi
Private schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Cornerstone Christian AcademyBrockport
Pre-K–11
92
Christian (no specific denomination)
1.0 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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