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Pittsfield, IL
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Pittsfield, IL
At a Glance
How Pittsfield Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pittsfield's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Pittsfield a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Pittsfield residents earn a median household income of $52,432 , which is 30% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,135. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9% (8% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 411 business establishments, including 32 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pittsfield is $113,300 , 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $129,236. Median rent is $703/month, with 23.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1965.
Safety & Crime
Pittsfield reports 118 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 69% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,041/100K. The murder rate is 23.7/100K.
Education
24.4% of adults in Pittsfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher (28% below the national average). 95.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pittsfield has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.