Moving to Pittsfield, Vermont

Population: 427. Estimated population in July 2024: 424 (-0.7% change)
Males: 218 (51.1%), Females: 209 (48.9%)

Rutland County

Demographics

Median resident age: 41.3 years
Median household income: $41,667
Median house value: $130,400

Population by Race

Races in Pittsfield:

• White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
• Two or more races (1.4%)
• American Indian (1.2%)

Ancestries: English (23.4%), German (19.9%), Irish (18.3%), United States (17.3%), French (11.7%), Scottish (11.2%).

Elevation: 891 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Pittsfield

• High school or higher: 85.0%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 40.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 14.7%
• Unemployed: 2.0%
• Mean travel time to work: 21.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pittsfield town

• Never married: 18.1%
• Now married: 65.0%
• Separated: 2.0%
• Widowed: 7.0%
• Divorced: 7.9%

3.3% Foreign born (2.1% Europe, 0.7% Asia, 0.5% North America).

Population change in the 1990s: +37 (+9.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Pittsfield:

• RUTLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; RUTLAND, VT)
• GIFFORD MEDICAL CENTER (about 17 miles; RANDOLPH, VT)
• PORTER MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 30 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Pittsfield:

• RUTLAND STATE (about 20 miles; RUTLAND, VT; Abbreviation: RUT)
• BURLINGTON INTL (about 54 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; Abbreviation: BTV)
• FLOYD BENNETT MEMORIAL (about 63 miles; GLENS FALLS, NY; Abbreviation: GFL)

Other public-use airports nearest to Pittsfield:

• MIDDLEBURY STATE (about 24 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; Abbreviation: 6B0)
• WARREN-SUGARBUSH (about 24 miles; WARREN, VT; Abbreviation: 0B7)
• FAIR HAVEN MUNI (about 34 miles; FAIR HAVEN, VT; Abbreviation: 1B3)

Amtrak stations near Pittsfield:

• 8 miles: KILLINGTON (RTE 4) – Seasonal Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
• 15 miles: RANDOLPH (DEPOT SQ.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, public transit connection.
• 17 miles: RUTLAND (MERCHANTS ROW). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pittsfield:

• NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,585)
• MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,265)
• DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 40 miles; HANOVER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 5,309)
• UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL (about 50 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; Full-time enrollment: 8,852)
• SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 56 miles; COLCHESTER, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,272)
• ADIRONDACK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles; QUEENSBURY, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,182)
• KEENE STATE COLLEGE (about 70 miles; KEENE, NH; Full-time enrollment: 4,049)

Libraries

Library in Pittsfield:

• ROGER CLARK MEMORIAL (Operating income: $412; Location: P.O. BOX 743; 5,366 books; 45 audio materials; 119 video materials; 3 serial subscriptions)