Greece, NY: Local News, Events & Neighbors

Greece is a town in Monroe County, New York, United States. A contiguous suburb of Rochester, it is the largest town by population in Monroe County and the second-largest municipality by population in the county, behind only the city of Rochester. As of the 2020 census, the town had a population of 96,926.

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How Greece ranks

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Town numbers

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Area code585

Living in Greece

Housing in Greece

$250K Median sale price · Redfin, May 2026

The median sale price was $250,000 in May 2026.

A strong seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s

Days on market8

Sale-to-list118.1%

Sold in May17

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Safety in Greece

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Safety Grade C+

Greece reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 63% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000

Greece 1.7

New York 3.7

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Greece 14.4

New York 15.7

U.S. 15.5

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Schools in Greece

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School Grade C

The public schools Greece’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 68% of New York’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

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DistrictGREECE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTSchools24

LONGRIDGE SCHOOL C-Elementary · Grades K–5 · 754 students NORTHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL B-Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 719 students PADDY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL C+Elementary · Grades K–5 · 521 students RENAISSANCE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTSElementary · Grades K–6 · 500 students PINE BROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL C-Elementary · Grades K–5 · 429 students BROOKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CAMPUS C-Elementary · Grades K–5 · 400 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within NY. Ratings are from neighbors.