Apartments for rent in Pittsford, NY

A small town located in New York, Pittsford has a population of approximately 2,000. Retirees can expect to feel welcome, as they account for 21% of the population compared to 14% nationally, while young professionals appear in smaller numbers. Overall, the town's population, with an average age of just under 44, skews older than most cities in New York. Renters tend to be in the minority in Pittsford, and 83% of residents own their homes. Relatively high rent costs could be playing a role, as the average rent of $1,501 per month is substantially higher than the state average of $1,280.

Pittsford has a large concentration of residents over the age of 25 who have advanced degrees compared to the national average (7%), as 22% have earned a Master's degree or a Doctoral degree. Additionally, 26% possess a Bachelor's degree, which also outpaces the national average. Workers are spread across a wide range of industries in Pittsford. The five most common are healthcare, education, retail, manufacturing, and scientific. Combined, these industries account for 35% of the town's labor force. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, 10% of residents work in management, which ranks as the top field in the town. With an average annual income of around $116,000, Pittsford workers take home around $35,000 more than the average New York resident. The town's average income also compares favorably to the national average of $73,345.

With an average commute time of about 19 minutes, outperforming most cities in the state, Pittsford residents know that getting to work isn't overly time-consuming. Many residents (42%) commute to work by car, while public transportation is not extensively used. Walking (2%) isn't a common way to get to work, though the number is greater than the national average.