Pittsfield, MA
Maps & Population Facts
Population
43,289
Population Density
1,070
Labor Participaton
65.0%
Bachelor's or Higher
28.1%
Median Household Income
$46,871
Median Individual Income
$31,099
Median Individual Income(Full-time Workers Only)
$46,852
Housing Estimates
Median House Value
$173,100
Median Gross Rent
$817
Median Mortgage Payment
$1,355
Housing Units
21,578
People who reside in Pittsfield live in:
Detached - Single Family Homes
53%
Apt, Condo, Other
47%
Analysis
Income
Households in Pittsfield earn signifcantly less money than the national median income, averaging 22% less per household.
Housing
Pittsfield has a median house price of $173,100. The cost of owning a home in Pittsfield is less than most areas. The cost of renting in Pittsfield is 19% less than the national average.
| Percent | |
|---|---|
| Renter Occupied Households | 38% |
| New Construction (Built after 2000) | 4% |
Demographics
The median age in Pittsfield is 44. Pittsfield has a population that is significantly older than in comparison to the US median age.
Pittsfield ranks worse than average for having an educated population with less college graduates per resident than most areas.
Housing Data
Housing Comparison
| Pittsfield | Massachusetts | USA | |
| Median Property Value | 173,100 | 385,400 | 217,600 |
| Median Mortgage Payment | 1,355 | 2,108 | 1,513 |
| Median Gross Rent | 817 | 1,208 | 1,012 |
| Property Vacancy | 10.5% | 10.0% | 12.6% |
| % Renters | 38% | 38% | 36% |
| Residents per Sq. Mi. | 1,070 | 885 | 93 |
Personal Comparison
| Pittsfield | Massachusetts | USA | |
| Median Household Income | 46,871 | 77,385 | 60,336 |
| Median Individual Income | 31,099 | 41,700 | 33,646 |
| Median Income (Full-Time) | 46,852 | 60,923 | 46,881 |
| Median Age | 43.5 | 39.5 | 38.1 |
| Labor Participation | 65.0% | 67.8% | 62.8% |
| Attained College Degree | 28.1% | 43.4% | 32.0% |
Population Density Analysis
Pittsfield, MA
1,070
Residents per Sq. Mile
The population density of Pittsfield is comparable to that of a Suburban Area.
Major City
10,000 Residents +
Mid-Sized City
5,000 Residents +
Small City
2,500 Residents +
Suburban
500 Residents +
Rural
100 Residents +
Remote
1 Residents +