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Unity Hospital

1555 Long Pond Road, Rochester, NY 14626

County:MonroeCBSA Area:Rochester, NYOwnership:Non-ProfitType:Acute Care

At a glance

Unity Hospital is a non-profit acute care facility located in Rochester, New York, a large city with a notable international community. While the hospital has not yet hired international nurses, its size and urban setting suggest potential opportunities for diverse staff in the future. International nurses may find the hospital’s location and community environment appealing as they consider employment options in the U.S.

Hospital information

Hospital Type
Acute Care
Emergency Services
Yes
Bed Count
311
RN Count
363
Magnet Status
Yes
Ownership
Non-Profit
Licensure in New York

Global workforce

Credentials Accepted
NYSED
CGFNS Qualifying Exam
No
English Proficiency
Undefined
Fingerprinting
Yes
Nurse Licensure Compact
Pending

Relatively straightforward process

Rochester, NY overview

Financials

Median $95,010
$76,320
10th
$125,810
90th
Cost of Living Index
97.67(2.33 below national average)

Adjusting RN median for local prices: $97,280 (+4% vs US median).

100 = national average. Below 100 means goods, housing, and services cost less than the US average; above 100 means they cost more. Based on BEA Regional Price Parities.

Salary: Registered Nurses, May 2024 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS. Cost of living: BEA Regional Price Parities (2023).

Travel insights

Average commute:20.5 min
Drive
86.4%
  • Drive86.4%
  • Public transit0.6%
  • Walk0.5%
  • Other1.4%
  • Work from home11%
Nearest Airports
  • Greater Rochester International Airport
  • Buffalo Niagara International Airport
  • Niagara Falls International Airport
  • Ithaca Tompkins Regional Airport

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Metro area stats

Population
758,851
Large City (200k–999k)
International Population
60,284
Population with Bachelor's+
280,504

Source: American Community Survey, 5-Year Estimates.

Education access ranking

New York state-level ranking (1 = best, 50 = worst).

Pre-K–128th of 50Top 25%
1 (best)50
Higher Ed32nd of 50Bottom 50%
1 (best)50

Monthly weather

Average high and low temperatures with precipitation (NOAA 1991–2020 normals).

10°20°30°40°50°60°70°80°90°0in1in2in3in4in33°35°44°57°69°78°83°81°74°61°49°39°19°20°27°37°48°57°62°61°54°43°34°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTemperature (°F)Precipitation (in)
Avg high Avg low Precipitation

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, nearest weather station.

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