Pittsfield, Massachusetts

Population 44,409

Pittsfield is located in Berkshire County, MA. The population is 44,409, making Pittsfield the largest city in Berkshire County.

There are 12 public schools in Pittsfield with an average Homefacts rating of C-. The total crime rate for Pittsfield is moderate , and there are 63 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Pittsfield is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Pittsfield property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Pittsfield include Dalton, Lenox and Lanesborough.

Pittsfield Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Below Average
  • No High School Diploma: 10.2%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 63.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 26.3%

Crime Rate

3.41% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 102
  • Violent Crimes: 710
  • Robbery: 73
  • Burglary: 622
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

4.56% Higher than national avg.
  • 63 offenders in Pittsfield
  • 14.19 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

514 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 7
  • Registered Polluters: 8
  • Superfunds: 1
  • Tanks & Spills: 498

Unemployment

Moderate 4.1%
  • Massachusetts unemployment average: 3.5%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 12 K-12 public schools in Pittsfield, MA and 8 private schools. Homefacts rates Pittsfield's schools as Below Average, with an overall C- rating.

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63 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Pittsfield, MA

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13 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Pittsfield, MA issued 13 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Pittsfield, MA issued 9 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $848
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,013
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,277
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,623
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,759

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Environmental Hazards

514 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (340/354)
    Pittsfield, MA has 96.05% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Pittsfield, MA is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.74 Average
    Pittsfield, MA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 21.83°
  • February 25.45°
  • March 35.07°
  • April 46.85°
  • May 60.03°
  • June 64.2°
  • July 70.15°
  • August 67°
  • September 60.73°
  • October 49.37°
  • November 38.75°
  • December 27.87°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Pittsfield, MA

Earthquakes
Pittsfield, MA has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Pittsfield, MA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Pittsfield, MA has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Pittsfield, MA has a low risk of tornadoes.

Demographics view details

Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Pittsfield, MA: $45,206

Unemployment

Unemployment in Pittsfield is 4.1%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.5% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 41.82%
White Collar - 58.18%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Charlie Baker
  • Sen. Edward J. Markey
  • Sen. Elizabeth Warren

City Representatives

  • Richard E. Neal

Neighborhood Info

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