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Compare Pittsfield to Lexington

This post compares Pittsfield, Massachusetts to Lexington, 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) Lexington (CDP)
Population 43,289 33,339
Income (median) $46,852 $125,152
Home Value (median) $173,100 $816,100
White 87% 68%
Black 4% 0%
Asian 1% 27%
With Kids 25% 42%
Age (median) 43 45
Rentals 38% 19%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Pittsfield or Lexington?
A: Pittsfield has a larger population count than Lexington: 43289 compared with 33339 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Pittsfield or in Lexington?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Pittsfield.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Pittsfield or Lexington?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Pittsfield.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Pittsfield does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 38% for Pittsfield versus 19% for Lexington.

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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