Rochester metro, NY relocation guide
Moving to Wolcott, NY
$176,750Median listing price
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About Wolcott
The town of Wolcott surrounds its namesake village in northeastern Wayne County — Lake Ontario shoreline to the north, orchards and farms inland. Housing outside the village is rural: farmhouses, lake cottages near the shore, and modest homes on acreage.



Home prices in Wolcott
The median listing price in Wolcott is $176,750.
Top places in Wolcott
- Village of Wolcott and Wolcott Falls Park (within the town)
- Lake Ontario shoreline
- Orchard and farm country
- Red Creek nearby
- Lake-plain sunsets
- Country roads and snowmobile trails
Commuting from Wolcott
- Approximate drive to downtown Rochester: ~55–60 minutes (about 47 miles via NY-104; approximate).
Wolcott FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Wolcott, NY?
The median listing price in Wolcott is $176,750. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Wolcott, NY?
Approximate drive to downtown Rochester: ~55–60 minutes (about 47 miles via NY-104; approximate).
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Town government
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Official town resources. School report cards via the New York State Education Department.