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Pittsfield

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Pittsfield.

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Community Insights

Transit
83/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Professional Services
33% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.6% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
70% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population129,430
Households
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$323,696
Median Gross Rent$1,299/mo
Owner Occupied
69.9%
Renter Occupied
30.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$81,620
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score83 / 100
Walkability / Amenities63 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Pittsfield?

The total population of Pittsfield is approximately 129,430. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Pittsfield walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Pittsfield has an amenity and walkability score of 63/100 and a transit score of 83/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Pittsfield?

The housing market in Pittsfield is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 70% of housing units being owner-occupied and 30% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Pittsfield?

In Pittsfield, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.