Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Releases Updated 2026 Greater ROC Relocate Guide
ROCHESTER, NY (February 24, 2026) – Greater Rochester Chamber is today unveiling its second edition of the Greater ROC Relocation Guide: a comprehensive guide for individuals and organizations looking to relocate to our community, providing essential information and insights to facilitate a smooth transition to the region. Newly updated for 2026, this version includes the most up-to-date resources, data, and details about the nine-county Greater Rochester region.
The guide features practical insights to help facilitate transition, including a nine-county breakdown, housing guide, school system overview, and more, as well as regional storytelling, showcasing the ways our diverse region thrives. This relocation guide, curated by Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce, is part of the broader Greater ROC regional marketing effort, an initiative of OneROC showcasing our region’s remarkable history, beautiful views, unforgettable fun, growing tech scene, and more. Together with thousands of voices across the region, we’re telling a bolder story and building greater momentum for growth.
Originally published in 2024, the first edition Greater ROC Relocate Guide has been viewed over 14,000 times digitally to date and has been physically distributed to hundreds of families in print.
“We are proud to launch this new and updated second edition Greater ROC Relocate Guide. Momentum is building in our community, and helping to facilitate easy transitions to grow our region is critical to its long-term success,” said Bob Duffy, President & CEO, Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce. “By providing support and connectivity early on in the relocation journey, we are helping to showcase the welcoming community we live in and foster deep connections – which are critical to ensuring we have the talent necessary to meet our economic, workforce, and community goals.”
The 2026 Greater ROC Relocate Guide is available digitally for download and online viewing. To request print copies, please contact Director of Marketing & Communications Xander Rohring at Xander.Rohring@GreaterRochesterChamber.com.