Population
Wilmington
71,124
Pittsfield
43,559
Median Income
Wilmington
$55,269
Pittsfield
$68,386
Home Value
Wilmington
$224,500
Pittsfield
$233,700
Rent
Wilmington
$1,187
Pittsfield
$1,094
Crime Rate
Wilmington
11.27
Pittsfield
5.11
Cost of Living
Wilmington
101.6
Pittsfield
112.4
Avg Temp
Wilmington
N/A
Pittsfield
N/A
Unemployment
Wilmington
7.6%
Pittsfield
7.6%
How Similar Are Wilmington & Pittsfield?
Pittsfield is Wilmington's #21 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Wilmington
71,124
Pittsfield
43,559
Wilmington has a 39% larger population than Pittsfield.
Violent Crime
Wilmington
11.27
Pittsfield
5.11
Wilmington's violent crime is significantly higher than Pittsfield's — 55% difference.
Property Crime
Wilmington
31.59
Pittsfield
12.40
Wilmington's property crime is significantly higher than Pittsfield's — 61% difference.
Political Leaning
Wilmington
32.9%
Pittsfield
29.0%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Wilmington has a stronger Democratic lean (12% difference).
Unemployment
Wilmington
7.6%
Pittsfield
7.6%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 1% difference.
Median Income
Wilmington
$55,269
Pittsfield
$68,386
Pittsfield has a 19% higher median income than Wilmington.
Home Values
Wilmington
$224,500
Pittsfield
$233,700
Both cities have similar home values — just a 4% difference.
Education
Wilmington
23.4%
Pittsfield
25.7%
Both cities have similar education — just a 9% difference.
Demographics
Wilmington
32.4%
Pittsfield
80.0%
Pittsfield's demographics is significantly higher than Wilmington's — 60% difference.
Cost of Living
Wilmington
101.6
Pittsfield
112.4
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 10% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Wilmington and Pittsfield share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Pittsfield leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Wilmington leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDPittsfield has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,269 vs $1,520 in Wilmington (20% lower). Wilmington scores 87.0 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 104.5 in Pittsfield. Pittsfield has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,626 vs $1,810 in Wilmington (11% lower).
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Housing Market — Pittsfield leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWilmington has a median property tax of $1,905 vs $3,827 in Pittsfield (50% lower). Pittsfield has a owner-occupied of 61.7% compared to 46.0% in Wilmington. Wilmington has a single-family homes of 63.2% compared to 56.6% in Pittsfield.
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Jobs & Economy — Pittsfield leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPittsfield has a poverty rate of 13.6% compared to 23.2% in Wilmington. Wilmington has a work from home of 14.5% compared to 8.5% in Pittsfield. Wilmington: 37,759 vs Pittsfield: 23,605 for labor force.
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Crime & Safety — Pittsfield leads
Source: FBI UCRPittsfield has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.28 compared to 2.54 in Wilmington. Pittsfield has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.05 compared to 0.35 in Wilmington. Pittsfield has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 7.56 compared to 20.01 in Wilmington.
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Schools & Education — Pittsfield leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauPittsfield has a bachelor's degree or higher of 25.7% compared to 23.4% in Wilmington. Pittsfield has a high school diploma or higher of 47.7% compared to 46.3% in Wilmington.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
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Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWilmington has a population of 71,124, about 1.6x the size of Pittsfield (43,559). Wilmington skews younger with a median age of 37.0 vs 43.2.
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Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital ComparePittsfield: 5 vs Wilmington: 3 for with emergency services. Wilmington: 3.5 vs Pittsfield: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Wilmington leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWilmington has a bicycle of 0.7% compared to 0.1% in Pittsfield. Wilmington has a public transit of 8.4% compared to 1.8% in Pittsfield. Wilmington has a work from home of 14.5% compared to 8.5% in Pittsfield.
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