A town of 4,420. Nearly 0.6% of it is conserved land.
The 2 things Pittsfield does most differently from other towns.
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Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Pittsfield. Another town gets a different order.
About one in 3 of Pittsfield’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Springfield (8%), Quincy (7%) and Mount Sterling (4%). Half commute less than 27 miles.
1.1 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
Pittsfield has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 16 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Pittsfield beats the Illinois average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8.
| What stands out | Pittsfield | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 10.8% | 13.2% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.2% | 75.7% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.3% | 6.3% |
Pittsfield reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 55% report less.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 48% of U.S. communities.
6 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 4 places on the National Register.
4 places in Pittsfield on the National Register of Historic Places.
11 notable people were born in Pittsfield.
City in Illinois, USA
Pittsfield is a city in and the county seat of Pike County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,206 at the 2020 census, a decrease from 4,576 in 2010.
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2 towns share a border with Pittsfield.
