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Pittsfield, MA (Massachusetts) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $253,727 (it was $98,200 in 2000)
Pittsfield:

$253,727
Massachusetts:

$534,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $190,455 - $325,930

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $279,301
Here:

$279,301
State:

$651,570

Townhouses or other attached units: $523,409
Here:

$523,409
State:

$617,749

In 2-unit structures: $236,124
Here:

$236,124
State:

$594,808

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $281,771
Here:

$281,771
State:

$601,912

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $126,475
Here:

$126,475
State:

$555,768

Mobile homes: $53,699
Here:

$53,699
State:

$170,209

Total population: 43,697 (All urban)

Houses: 21,401 (19,343 occupied: 12,331 owner occupied, 7,692 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

38%
State:

38%

Housing density: 525 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $703,661.

Median contract rent in 2022: $838 (lower quartile is $602, upper quartile is $1,099)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $2,263


Median gross rent in Pittsfield, MA in 2022: $991

Housing units in Pittsfield with a mortgage: 7,801 (1,598 second mortgage, 31 home equity loan, 1,420 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 610

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $101,452

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $81,119

Median monthly housing costs: $1,188

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Pittsfield, Massachusetts Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1953

Median year apartment built: 1952

Household type by relationship:

Households: 43,422
  • Male householders: 8,604 (2,918 living alone), Female householders: 10,497 (3,681 living alone)
  • 7,439 spouses (7,256 opposite-sex spouses), 1,963 unmarried partners, (1,919 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 11,066 children (10,345 natural, 272 adopted, 448 stepchildren), 747 grandchildren, 294 brothers or sisters, 274 parents, 22 foster children, 355 other relatives, 1,096 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 1,060

Size of family households: 6,294 2-persons, 2,933 3-persons, 1,553 4-persons, 568 5-persons, 196 6-persons, 54 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 6,467 1-person, 1,886 2-persons, 133 3-persons, 49 4-persons, 12 6-persons.

3,715 married couples with children.
2,990 single-parent households (683 men, 2,307 women).

90.3% of residents of Pittsfield speak English at home.
5.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (70% speak English very well, 26% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
1.4% of residents speak other language at home (85% speak English very well, 15% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 3,278 (7.5%)
(50.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.5
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.2
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Pittsfield, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Pittsfield, Massachusetts
  • 21no bedroom
  • 2941 bedroom
  • 2,3702 bedrooms
  • 7,0913 bedrooms
  • 2,0524 bedrooms
  • 5045+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pittsfield, Massachusetts
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pittsfield, Massachusetts
  • 338no bedroom
  • 2,6111 bedroom
  • 3,0732 bedrooms
  • 1,3513 bedrooms
  • 2474 bedrooms
  • 735+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Pittsfield in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Pittsfield in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 521no vehicle
  • 3,8481 vehicle
  • 5,7862 vehicles
  • 1,7183 vehicles
  • 2564 vehicles
  • 2015+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Pittsfield in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Pittsfield in renter-occupied apartments
  • 2,312no vehicle
  • 4,0921 vehicle
  • 1,0562 vehicles
  • 1963 vehicles
  • 244 vehicles
  • 125+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Pittsfield, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Pittsfield, Massachusetts
  • 211 room
  • 192 rooms
  • 1413 rooms
  • 7034 rooms
  • 2,4605 rooms
  • 3,7536 rooms
  • 2,1617 rooms
  • 1,5428 rooms
  • 1,5339+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pittsfield, Massachusetts
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Pittsfield, Massachusetts
  • 3021 room
  • 5532 rooms
  • 1,6343 rooms
  • 2,0604 rooms
  • 1,7275 rooms
  • 7966 rooms
  • 3617 rooms
  • 1218 rooms
  • 1389+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Pittsfield, MA
  • Pittsfield, MA household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Pittsfield, MA in 2022
  • 738Less than $10,000
  • 2,142$10,000 to $19,999
  • 1,366$20,000 to $29,999
  • 2,121$30,000 to $39,999
  • 1,582$40,000 to $49,999
  • 1,020$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,574$60,000 to $74,999
  • 3,173$75,000 to $99,999
  • 2,114$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,435$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,327$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,425$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Pittsfield, MA

  • Distribution of house value in Pittsfield, MA in 2022
  • 147Less than $10,000
  • 30$10,000 to $14,999
  • 53$15,000 to $19,999
  • 64$20,000 to $24,999
  • 15$25,000 to $29,999
  • 41$30,000 to $34,999
  • 64$40,000 to $49,999
  • 94$50,000 to $59,999
  • 57$70,000 to $79,999
  • 119$80,000 to $89,999
  • 81$90,000 to $99,999
  • 423$100,000 to $124,999
  • 607$125,000 to $149,999
  • 945$150,000 to $174,999
  • 937$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,914$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1,813$250,000 to $299,999
  • 2,288$300,000 to $399,999
  • 587$400,000 to $499,999
  • 495$500,000 to $749,999
  • 252$750,000 to $999,999
  • 101$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 72$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 58$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Pittsfield, MA

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Pittsfield, MA in 2022
  • 65Less than $100
  • 108$100 to $149
  • 105$150 to $199
  • 106$200 to $249
  • 191$250 to $299
  • 117$300 to $349
  • 185$350 to $399
  • 249$400 to $449
  • 68$450 to $499
  • 252$500 to $549
  • 122$550 to $599
  • 102$600 to $649
  • 158$650 to $699
  • 350$700 to $749
  • 414$750 to $799
  • 1,766$800 to $899
  • 451$900 to $999
  • 1,085$1,000 to $1,249
  • 376$1,250 to $1,499
  • 359$1,500 to $1,999
  • 238$2,000 to $2,499
  • 68$2,500 to $2,999
  • 17$3,000 to $3,499
  • 17$3,500 or more
  • 169No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 94.6%
Number of people working at home: 1,753 (8.2% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 586
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 4,464
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 5,625
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 3,442
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,871
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 492
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 605
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 236
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 122
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1,066
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 558
  • 90 or more minutes: 404
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Pittsfield

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 20,645 (79.3%)
  • Carpooled: 2,046 (7.9%)
  • Bus: 272 (1.0%)
  • Subway or elevated rail: 11 (0.0%)
  • Light rail, streetcar or trolley: 13 (0.0%)
  • Taxi: 236 (0.9%)
  • Bicycle: 26 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 551 (2.1%)
  • Worked at home: 1,753 (6.7%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 10.1%Males
  • 4.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 8.0%Males
  • 7.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 14.7%Males
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 6.6%Males
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 2.3%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 3.0%Males
  • 6.1%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Pittsfield, Massachusetts
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Pittsfield, Massachusetts
  • 1,1712010 or later
  • 6512000 to 2009
  • 4291990 to 1999
  • 1951980 to 1989
  • 2411970 to 1979
  • 686Before 1970
Ancestries in Pittsfield, MA

First ancestries reported:

  • Italian: 2,686 (14.6%)
  • Irish: 2,340 (12.8%)
  • American: 1,875 (10.2%)
  • English: 1,366 (7.4%)
  • German: 822 (4.5%)
  • Polish: 659 (3.6%)
  • French Canadian: 511 (2.8%)
  • French: 381 (2.1%)
  • African: 229 (1.2%)
  • European: 198 (1.1%)
  • Greek: 195 (1.1%)
  • Scottish: 169 (0.9%)
  • Eastern European: 150 (0.8%)
  • Ghanaian: 140 (0.8%)
  • Russian: 106 (0.6%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 75 (0.4%)
  • British: 59 (0.3%)
  • Northern European: 51 (0.3%)
  • Portuguese: 47 (0.3%)
  • Slovak: 42 (0.2%)
  • Canadian: 40 (0.2%)
  • Czech: 37 (0.2%)
  • Serbian: 35 (0.2%)
  • South African: 32 (0.2%)
  • Danish: 31 (0.2%)
  • Welsh: 31 (0.2%)
  • Swedish: 30 (0.2%)
  • Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 29 (0.2%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 28 (0.2%)
  • Ukrainian: 26 (0.1%)
  • Romanian: 25 (0.1%)
  • Finnish: 22 (0.1%)
  • Moroccan: 19 (0.1%)
  • Austrian: 17 (0.09%)
  • Cape Verdean: 16 (0.09%)
  • Dutch: 15 (0.08%)
  • Swiss: 13 (0.07%)
  • Lebanese: 12 (0.07%)
  • Turkish: 12 (0.07%)
  • Cajun: 6 (0.03%)
  • Scandinavian: 4 (0.02%)
  • Armenian: 2 (0.01%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Ghana
Pittsfield:

19.9% (609)
Massachusetts:

1.0% (12,327)

Peru
Pittsfield:

6.6% (201)
Massachusetts:

0.6% (7,349)

El Salvador
Pittsfield:

5.4% (164)
Massachusetts:

3.7% (45,667)

India
Pittsfield:

4.8% (147)
Massachusetts:

6.8% (82,934)

Colombia
Pittsfield:

4.6% (140)
Massachusetts:

2.3% (27,810)

Canada
Pittsfield:

3.8% (117)
Massachusetts:

2.3% (28,158)

Germany
Pittsfield:

3.5% (107)
Massachusetts:

1.0% (12,529)

Dominican Republic
Pittsfield:

3.1% (96)
Massachusetts:

8.3% (101,767)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Pittsfield:

3.1% (96)
Massachusetts:

1.0% (12,709)

Other Western Africa
Pittsfield:

3.1% (95)
Massachusetts:

0.1% (1,635)

Mexico
Pittsfield:

2.7% (83)
Massachusetts:

1.1% (13,065)

Russia
Pittsfield:

2.7% (82)
Massachusetts:

1.5% (18,278)

Ecuador
Pittsfield:

2.5% (77)
Massachusetts:

1.0% (11,727)

Greece
Pittsfield:

2.5% (76)
Massachusetts:

0.8% (10,043)

Thailand
Pittsfield:

2.4% (74)
Massachusetts:

0.5% (5,553)

Morocco
Pittsfield:

2.1% (64)
Massachusetts:

0.7% (8,562)

Italy
Pittsfield:

1.8% (55)
Massachusetts:

1.4% (16,886)

Serbia
Pittsfield:

1.7% (51)
Massachusetts:

0.1% (1,277)

Ukraine
Pittsfield:

1.6% (49)
Massachusetts:

0.9% (10,808)

Other Eastern Europe
Pittsfield:

1.5% (46)
Massachusetts:

0.3% (4,128)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 27,995
  • Other state: 10,985
  • Northeast: 6,512
  • Midwest: 1,367
  • South: 2,312
  • West: 837

91.2% of Pittsfield residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37.5% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 26.9% lived in Massachusetts.


Pittsfield:

91.2%
State average:

87.7%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 409
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 14
  • 5th and 6th grade: 31
  • 7th and 8th grade: 89
  • 9th grade: 44
  • 10th grade: 157
  • 11th grade: 566
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 301
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,940
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,005
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,565
  • Associate degree: 703
  • Bachelor's degree: 3,326
  • Master's degree: 1,432
  • Professional school degree: 490
  • Doctorate degree: 312
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 148
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 9
  • 5th and 6th grade: 108
  • 7th and 8th grade: 70
  • 9th grade: 45
  • 10th grade: 256
  • 11th grade: 161
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 237
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,551
  • Less than 1 year of college: 938
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,315
  • Associate degree: 1,861
  • Bachelor's degree: 3,546
  • Master's degree: 2,086
  • Professional school degree: 219
  • Doctorate degree: 155
Educational Attainment for Females
Pittsfield marital status for males
Pittsfield marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 11,119
  • One, attached: 866
  • Two: 2,890
  • 3 or 4: 2,581
  • 5 to 9: 1,475
  • 10 to 19: 1,141
  • 20 to 49: 580
  • 50 or more: 537
  • Mobile homes: 208

Median worth of mobile homes: $36,969

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.8%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 1.4%

House/condo owner moved in on average 16 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Pittsfield
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Pittsfield, MA
  • 57.8%Utility gas
  • 31.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 4.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.3%Electricity
  • 1.6%Wood
  • 0.7%Other fuel
  • 0.3%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Pittsfield, MA
  • 61.7%Utility gas
  • 21.8%Electricity
  • 9.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 4.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.8%Other fuel
  • 0.8%No fuel used
  • 0.1%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 402
Here:

15.2%
Massachusetts:

10.3%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 80
Here:

4.8%
Massachusetts:

12.3%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 432
Here:

20.6%
Massachusetts:

51.2%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability