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Compare Pittsfield to Medford

This post compares Pittsfield, Massachusetts to Medford, 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) Medford (city)
Population 43,289 57,700
Income (median) $46,852 $62,179
Home Value (median) $173,100 $443,100
White 87% 77%
Black 4% 8%
Asian 1% 9%
With Kids 25% 21%
Age (median) 43 35
Rentals 38% 42%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Pittsfield or Medford?
A: Pittsfield has a similar population count than Medford: 43289 compared with 57700 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Medford does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 38% for Pittsfield versus 42% for Medford.

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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