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Compare Fitchburg to Pittsfield

This post compares Fitchburg, Massachusetts to Pittsfield, Massachusetts across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Fitchburg (city) Pittsfield (city)
Population 40,666 43,289
Income (median) $44,662 $46,852
Home Value (median) $183,400 $173,100
White 80% 87%
Black 3% 4%
Asian 4% 1%
With Kids 31% 25%
Age (median) 35 43
Rentals 47% 38%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Fitchburg or Pittsfield?
A: Fitchburg has a similar population count than Pittsfield: 40666 compared with 43289 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Fitchburg or in Pittsfield?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Fitchburg.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Fitchburg or Pittsfield?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Fitchburg.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Fitchburg does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 47% for Fitchburg versus 38% for Pittsfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Fitchburg may include: Holyoke, Leominster, and West-Springfield.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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