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About Riga
Riga is a rural town southwest of Rochester, mostly farmland and open space with scattered homes and the small hamlet of Riga. Housing is farmhouses, rural ranches, and homes on acreage.
Home prices in Riga
Home prices in Riga vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Riga
- Hamlet of Riga — historic crossroads with the town hall (shown in the Commons photo below).
- Ehrmanteraut Farm Bridge over Black Creek — HAER-surveyed historic bridge.
- Black Creek — fishing and paddling.
- Riga Town Park — fields and pavilion.
- Village of Churchville shops and dining (adjacent).
- Churchville-Chili school campus.
Commuting from Riga
- Approximate drive to downtown Rochester: ~25–30 minutes via Buffalo Road or I-490 (no-traffic estimate).
- Transit: limited fixed-route service; RTS On Demand covers the area (per reimagine.myrts.com route guide, read September 24, 2026).
Schools in Riga
Public schools: Churchville-Chili Central School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Riga FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Riga, NY?
Home prices in Riga vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Riga, NY?
Approximate drive to downtown Rochester: ~25–30 minutes via Buffalo Road or I-490 (no-traffic estimate). - Which school district serves Riga, NY?
Riga is served by Churchville-Chili Central School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the New York State Education Department.