Malik Evans (Unknown affiliation) has been Mayor of Rochester since 1 Jan 2022. In Aug 2026 the unemployment rate was 6.1% of the labour force, 1.8 percentage points higher than when Malik Evans took office in January 2022, while New York's fell 1.1 percentage points. On the fall in violent crime Rochester is 22nd of the 106 cities, on population growth 68th of 71. Rochester and New York part most on the average hourly pay, −0.7% a year against −1.4%; the gap was widest in Nov 2024, −0.3% against −5.2%. Typical rent is up 29.5% since day zero (5.6% a year).

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