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Pittsford, NY
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Pittsford profile


Living in Pittsford


Pittsford is a very small village located in the state of New York. With a population of 1,327 people and seven associated neighborhoods, Pittsford is the 689th largest community in New York. Pittsford has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic villages in the country.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 25.98% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Because of many things, Pittsford is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Pittsford a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The village’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Pittsford has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Pittsford’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.

Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Pittsford spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 18.90 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the village are less than they would otherwise be.

Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Pittsford, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Pittsford is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 77.61% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%.

The per capita income in Pittsford in 2022 was $67,708, which is wealthy relative to New York and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $270,832 for a family of four.

Pittsford is a somewhat ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Pittsford home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Pittsford residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Pittsford include German, Irish, English, Polish, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Pittsford is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.