Greenfield, MA vs Pittsfield, MA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricGreenfield, MAPittsfield, MA
Population17,66443,457
Median Household Income$55,614$70,582
Median Rent$1,107/mo$1,134/mo
Median Home Value$263,100$256,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)—95
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income60.6%50.2%
Poverty Rate15.2%14.9%
Unemployment Rate4.6%4.5%
Violent Crime Rate /100k464575
Property Crime Rate /100k1,627957
Median AQI3838
Good AQI Days /yr280285
Summer Highs81°F77°F
Winter Lows16°F17°F
Snowfall46 in/yr77 in/yr
Avg Commute17.4 min18.5 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating3.0 / 54.0 / 5
Students per Teacher12.410.2
College Degree Rate39.1%34.2%
Foreign-Born %6.5%7.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.4%-2.4%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.