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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Fitchburg | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 41,798 | 40,364 | 64 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | 3.4% | 8.5% | 18 | ||
| Median household income | $73,040 | $72,624 | 55 | ||
| Poverty rate | 15.6% | 14.2% | 73 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.1% | 25.7% | 27 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | 3.3% | 10.3% | 27 | ||
| Median owner-occupied home value | $336,400 | $300,450 | 55 | ||
| Median gross rent | $1,222 | $1,407 | 9 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 6.1% | 5.1% | 64 | ||
| Worked from home | 10.3% | 10.4% | 36 |
FitchburgPeer median
FitchburgPeer median
| Metric | 2010–2017 | 2017–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | +1.1% | +2.8% | +5.0% |
| Housing units | -1.1% | +6.2% | +7.3% |
| Median household income | +9.3% | +42.1% | +43.7% |
| Median owner-occupied home value | -17.9% | +83.4% | +102.5% |
| Median gross rent | +16.3% | +28.1% | +52.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | +0.1% | +20.9% | +20.7% |
| Worked from home | -5.8% | +244.6% | +285.0% |
| Poverty rate | -7.4% | -13.1% | -12.4% |
| Restaurants & bars | 20.1 | US 21.3 | below US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 6.2 | US 4.8 | above US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 8.1 | US 8.1 | below US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 21.0 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 16.3 | US 21.0 | below US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 3.5 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 0.8 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 30.1 | US 24.3 | above US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duncanville, TX | 94 | 39,683 | +0.9% | $76,457 | 25.2% |
| Lancaster, TX | 92 | 40,820 | +8.2% | $68,302 | 25.3% |
| Plant City, FL | 90 | 40,887 | +14.0% | $67,439 | 24.2% |
| Monroe, NC | 88 | 36,759 | +9.4% | $72,540 | 24.1% |
| Oakland Park, FL | 87 | 44,682 | +4.4% | $72,708 | 27.8% |
| Chelsea, MA | 86 | 39,908 | +7.6% | $72,179 | 22.2% |
| Mount Vernon, WA | 86 | 35,377 | +9.3% | $75,777 | 27.9% |
| Huber Heights, OH | 85 | 43,455 | +12.9% | $79,131 | 26.0% |
| Moline, IL | 85 | 42,197 | -2.1% | $67,701 | 28.8% |
| Wenatchee, WA | 85 | 35,484 | +8.8% | $73,040 | 28.8% |