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Pittsfield, ME

Full City Profile · Maine · Waldo County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
3,078 Population 327/sq mi density
$57,292 Median Income $25,827 per capita
$151,100 Home Value $187,711 Zillow
$851 Median Rent 28.8% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 251 sunny days/yr
25 Violent Crime/100K 600 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$57,292 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$151,100 home value, $851/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
25 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$57,292
24% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$25,827
34% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.3%
64% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
21.4%
73% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Pittsfield vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Pittsfield’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$57,292
76%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$25,827
66%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$64,799
90%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,051
73%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,051
27% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
14% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
13.4%
12% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.2%
7% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.1%
79% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,998M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 78.2%
Public Transit 1.1%
Work From Home 13.4%
Other 7.3%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
1,459
Restaurants
92
Healthcare
112
Retail
154
Manufacturing
56

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$64,799
10% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,582
59% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
97.1
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$57,292
Per Capita Income$25,827
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$64,799
Avg Weekly Wage$1,051
County GDP$1,998M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate1.3%
Poverty Rate21.4%
Gini Coefficient0.430
Cost of Living Index97.1

Commute

Mean Commute24 minutes
Drive Alone78.2%
Public Transit1.1%
Work From Home13.4%

Businesses

Total Establishments1,459
Restaurants92
Healthcare112
Retail154
Manufacturing56

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$64,799
Avg Property Tax$5,582