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Monroe County, New York

Webster

A lakeshore town northeast of the city, between Irondequoit Bay and Wayne County.
Type
Town and village
County
Monroe County
From downtown
About 10 miles northeast, straight line
Coverage
1 story
Latest story
May 29, 2026
Where Webster sits in Greater RochesterSchematic map showing Lake Ontario to the north, Irondequoit Bay, the Genesee River running north through downtown Rochester, the Erie Canal crossing east to west, and 21 communities plotted at their approximate locations.Lake OntarioGenesee RiverErie CanalCanandaigua LakeRochesterPittsfordBrightonFairportPenfieldWebsterHenriettaWest HenriettaVictorGreeceIrondequoitSpencerportChiliGatesHiltonBrockportCanandaiguaFarmingtonMacedonRushEast Rochester
Schematic, drawn from approximate coordinates. Distances are straight-line from downtown Rochester.

Worth knowing

  • Borders Lake Ontario to the north
  • Irondequoit Bay forms its western edge
  • Includes the Village of Webster

Living in Webster

What the place is like to live in, from facts you can check on a map: the center, the water, the housing stock, the drive to the big employers and the highways. No ratings, and no drive times, because those depend on the street and the hour. How every community sits around each employer is on the commute page.

Center
The Village of Webster has a small walkable center.
Water
The town borders Lake Ontario and Irondequoit Bay.
Housing
Newer subdivisions are common across the town.
Commute
A longer drive from RIT; a longer drive from the University of Rochester and Strong; a moderate drive from downtown Rochester; a longer drive from the airport.
Highways
Route 104 runs across the town.

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Webster: quick answers

Where is Webster, NY?
Webster is a town and village in Monroe County, New York, about 10 miles northeast of downtown Rochester in a straight line.
What should I know about Webster?
A lakeshore town northeast of the city, between Irondequoit Bay and Wayne County. Borders Lake Ontario to the north. Irondequoit Bay forms its western edge. Includes the Village of Webster.
What is changing in Webster?
Living Rochester Suburbs has 1 story that mention Webster. The most recent, from May 29, 2026, is “Harper’s Corner Opens 57 Affordable Apartments as Syntec Optics Advances Aerospace AI Platforms, Friendly Senior Living Expands in Webster and Rochester Manufacturing Doubles Down on Apprenticeships”.
Are there events in Webster?
Coming up: Meet Author Debi Bower at Barnes & Noble Webster (November 8, 2026). The full calendar is at livingrochestersuburbs.com/events.
What is the commute from Webster to RIT, the University of Rochester and downtown like?
Webster is a longer drive from RIT; a longer drive from the University of Rochester and Strong; a moderate drive from downtown Rochester; a longer drive from the airport. Drive times vary by neighborhood and traffic, so time the trip at the hour you would make it.
Where can I see homes for sale in Webster?
Current listings across Greater Rochester, including Webster, are on soldbykhem.com, the real estate site of Living Rochester Suburbs founder Khem Kadariya.

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