At a Glance
Median Income
$125,133
$48,315 per capita
Home Value
$289,700
Zillow: $360,604
Violent Crime
187/100K
1,529/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
48.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
1.4%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.4%
12.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Pittsboro Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pittsboro's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Pittsboro a Good Place to Live?
A
4.0 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Pittsboro residents earn a median household income of $125,133 , which is 67% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $48,315. The unemployment rate stands at 1.4% (61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,317 business establishments, including 370 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pittsboro is $289,700 , 3% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $360,604. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2002.
Safety & Crime
Pittsboro reports 187 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 51% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,529/100K.
Education
48.0% of adults in Pittsboro hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(42% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pittsboro has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Data Overview
People
Population3,988
Median Age34.0 yrs
Density932/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.2%
Economy
A+
Median Income$125,133
Per Capita$48,315
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$10,412M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,028
Housing
A+
Home Value$289,700
Rent
Ownership98.2%
Zillow$360,604
Housing Units1,481
Rent Burden18.1%
Crime
F
Violent187/100K
Property1,529/100K
Health
Obesity34.4%
Diabetes8.8%
Smoking12.0%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death6,172/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain40.7 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation951 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+48.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+14.3%
School Score7.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 38%
Commute25 min
Broadband94.3%
Internet Speed142 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries6
Did You Know?
The median home in Pittsboro was built in 2002.
15.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Indianapolis International (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.394 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
6.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 142 Mbps.
There are 370 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.