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Compare Pittsfield to Fitchburg

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

Questions and Answers:

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

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

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

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

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Pittsfield may include: Chicopee, Peabody, 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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