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Pittsfield, Illinois: commercial real estate data.
Pittsfield is a Census city of 4,420 people across 4.78 square miles of land, in Pike County. Median household income is $54,643, 74.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $102,400 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Pittsfield
What Pittsfield is
- Census place typecity
- Land area4.78 sq mi
- Water area0.39 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land924
- County holding the largest share of its areaPike County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Pittsfield
How many people live in Pittsfield
- Population4,420
- Median age43.3
- Population under 18934 plus or minus 201
- Share under 1821.1 percent plus or minus 4.3
- Population 65 and over1,079
- Share 65 and over24.4 percent
- Households1,934
- Family households989
- Share of households that are families51.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Pittsfield
Income and work in Pittsfield
- Median household income$54,643
- Per capita income$31,566
- Civilian labor force2,028
- Employed1,929
- Unemployed99 plus or minus 77
- Unemployment rate4.9 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Adults 25 and over3,258
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.6 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher22.3 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.2 percent plus or minus 2.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Pittsfield
Housing in Pittsfield
- Housing units2,106
- Occupied units1,934
- Vacant units172 plus or minus 94
- Vacancy rate8.2 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Owner occupied1,440
- Renter occupied494 plus or minus 147
- Ownership rate74.5 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$111,400
- Median gross rent, monthly$705 plus or minus $150
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.5 percent plus or minus 4.1
- Single family units1,787
- Share single family84.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more240 plus or minus 107
- Share in buildings of two or more11.4 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Mobile homes79 plus or minus 66
- Median year structure built1964
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Pittsfield
How Pittsfield gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,885
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,288
- Share commuting under 15 minutes68.3 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more387 plus or minus 159
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more20.5 percent plus or minus 8.1
- Drove alone89.1 percent
- Carpooled7.4 percent plus or minus 4.5
- Public transport0.4 percent plus or minus 0.5
- Walked0.8 percent plus or minus 1.2
- Worked from home2.3 percent plus or minus 1.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Pittsfield
SBA loans in Pittsfield (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$102,400
- Average approval$102,400
- Median approval$102,400
- Largest approval$102,400
- Jobs supported2
- Jobs per approval2.0
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term60 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Pittsfield, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Pike County, not Pittsfield
Pike County context, not Pittsfield figures
- Establishments in Pike County349
- Covered employment, Pike County3,881
- Average annual pay, Pike County$47,124
- Housing units permitted, Pike County16
Every figure in this section is published for Pike County as a whole and is not a measurement of Pittsfield.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Pittsfield questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Pittsfield, Illinois?
4,420, in 1,934 households. Pittsfield city covers 4.78 square miles of land, which is 924 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Pittsfield in?
Pike County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Pittsfield?
$54,643. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $111,400. Median gross rent is $705 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Pittsfield businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $102,400 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $102,400. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Pittsfield, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Pittsfield borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Pittsfield. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Pittsfield figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Pike County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Pittsfield.
Is zoning published for Pittsfield?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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