Pittsford, Vermont

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Population in July 2008: 3,195. Population change since 2000: +1.8%

Males: 1,596	(50.0%)
Females: 1,599	(50.0%)

Median resident age:	40.1 years
Vermont median age:	37.7 years

Zip codes: 05763.

Estimated median household income in 2007: $50,416 (it was $40,027 in 2000)

Pittsford:	$50,416
Vermont:	$49,907

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $25,491

Pittsford:	$25,491
Vermont:	$26,735

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $189,545 (it was $102,300 in 2000)

Pittsford:	$189,545
Vermont:	$205,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $208,716; Detached houses: $217,799; Townhouses or other attached units: $239,746; In 2-unit structures: $214,170; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $130,725; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $268,287; Mobile homes: $55,000
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Races in Pittsford:

White Non-Hispanic (98.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Pittsford: 92.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (20.1%), French (17.0%), English (14.6%), United States (10.1%), Italian (8.6%), German (8.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 530 feet

Land area: 43.5 square miles.

Population density: 73 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Pittsford

High school or higher: 85.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
Unemployed: 2.6%
Mean travel time to work: 24.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Pittsford town

Never married: 20.7%
Now married: 58.4%
Separated: 0.7%
Widowed: 6.0%
Divorced: 14.1%

70 residents are foreign born (1.6% Europe, 0.4% North America, 0.3% Asia).

This town:	2.2%
Vermont:	3.8%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Pittsford:	2.0% ($2,093)
Vermont:	2.0% ($2,196)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Schenectady, NY (77.3 miles , pop. 61,821).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (136.7 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (202.4 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Proctor, VT (1.8 miles ), Chittenden, VT (2.1 miles ), Rutland, VT (2.4 miles ), Brandon, VT (2.7 miles ), Mendon, VT (2.7 miles ), Brandon, VT (2.7 miles ), West Rutland, VT (2.7 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 0 buildings
1997: 10 buildings, average cost: $55,600
1998: 10 buildings, average cost: $100,900
1999: 6 buildings, average cost: $105,000
2000: 9 buildings, average cost: $120,900
2001: 7 buildings, average cost: $114,600
2002: 0 buildings
2003: 14 buildings, average cost: $134,600
2004: 12 buildings, average cost: $118,700
2005: 7 buildings, average cost: $269,300
2006: 12 buildings, average cost: $187,800
2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $356,700
2008: 8 buildings, average cost: $209,600

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Latitude: 43.70 N, Longitude: 73.02 W

Area code: 802

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Population change in the 1990s: +290 (+10.2%).

Unemployment in May 2009:

Here:	7.0%
Vermont:	7.1%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):

Construction (17%)
Accommodation and food services (8%)
Educational services (6%)
Transportation equipment (6%)
Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
Wood products (4%)
Public administration (3%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (15%)
Health care (15%)
Accommodation and food services (9%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
Finance and insurance (4%)
Personal and laundry services (4%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
Registered nurses (4%)
Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)

Average climate in Pittsford, Vermont

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Pittsford, Vermont average precipitation

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Pittsford-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Vermont state average. It is 63% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/20/1968, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 43.3 miles away from the Pittsford town center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1998, a category 3 tornado 54.2 miles away from the town center injured 68 people and caused $71 million in damages.

Pittsford-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Vermont state average. It is 79% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 68.1 miles away from Pittsford center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 64.2 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 72.6 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 11:04:42, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, 3.7 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 63.7 miles away from Pittsford center
On 4/20/2000 at 08:46:55, a magnitude 4.0 (4.0 LG, 3.8 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 64.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/1995 at 12:13:11, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 68.1 miles away from Pittsford center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Pittsford:

RUTLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; RUTLAND, VT)
PORTER MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 22 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT)
MOSES-LUDINGTON HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; TICONDEROGA, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Pittsford, VT

Amtrak stations near Pittsford:

8 miles: RUTLAND (MERCHANTS ROW). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
12 miles: KILLINGTON (RTE 4) - Seasonal Bus Station. Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
15 miles: FAIR HAVEN (DEPOT & WATER STS.)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Pittsford:

MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,265)
NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 36 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; FT enrollment: 2,585)
ADIRONDACK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 42 miles; QUEENSBURY, NY; FT enrollment: 2,182)
DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 47 miles; HANOVER, NH; FT enrollment: 5,309)
UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL (about 52 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; FT enrollment: 8,852)
SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 56 miles; COLCHESTER, VT; FT enrollment: 2,272)
SUNY EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE (about 58 miles; SARATOGA SPRINGS, NY; FT enrollment: 4,499)

Public elementary/middle school in Pittsford:

Lothrop School (Students: 283; Location: 3447 US ROUTE 7; Grades: Prekindergarten - 6th Grade)

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Library in Pittsford:

MACLURE (Operating income: $75,385; Location: P.O. BOX 60, 840 ARCH ST.; 12,838 books; 655 audio materials; 238 video materials; 31 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Pittsford: Walker Memorial Library (A), Vermont Police Academy Library (B), Pittsford Town Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Pittsford: Pittsford Congregational Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Congregational Burial Yard (1), Baird Cemetery (2), Old Cemetery (3), Saint Alphonsus Cemetery (4), East Pittsford Cemetery (5), Evergreen Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Smith Pond (A), Sargent Pond (B), Burr Pond (C), Butler Pond (D), Sugar Hollow Pond (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little Brook (A), Furnace Brook (B), Sugar Hollow Brook (C), Bresee Mill Brook (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Pittsford include: Pittsford Green Historic District (1), Whipple Hollow Wildlife Management Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Pittsford Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: Pittsford Recreation Area (Amusement & Theme Parks; Furnace Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Drinking water stations with addresses in Pittsford and their reported violations in the past:

PITTSFORD WATER DEPT (Population served: 1500, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One minor monitoring violation

10 regular monitoring violations

PITTSFORD FLORENCE WATER (Population served: 120, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUL-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-31-1998), St Boil Water Order (AUG-01-1998), St Public Notif requested (AUG-01-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-01-1998)

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUN-17-1998), St Public Notif requested (JUL-01-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-01-1998)

CAMP BETSEY COX (Address: 140 BETSEY COX LANE, Population served: 115, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One minor monitoring violation

One regular monitoring violation

PITTSFORD FD 1 (Address: 584 ORCHARD HILL, Population served: 69, Groundwater):

Past health violations:

MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-01-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-1998), St Public Notif received (NOV-12-1998)

Past monitoring violations:

Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-1997 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-01-1997)

2 routine major monitoring violations

One minor monitoring violation

Drinking water stations with addresses in Pittsford that have no violations reported:

SANGAMON CAMP (Population served: 35, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:

This town:	2.4 people
Vermont:	2.4 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	68.3%
Whole state:	65.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	8.3%
Whole state:	7.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	9.0%
Whole state:	9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	2.4%
Whole state:	3.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Pittsford, VT

6 people in job corps and vocational training facilities

Pittsford compared to Vermont state average:

Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Rutland County Vermont:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (73%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%) Wood (7%) Electricity (5%) Utility gas (1%)

Religion statistics for Pittsford

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	United Church of Christ	United Methodist Church	American Baptist Churches in the USA	Episcopal Church
Adherents	69.2%	7.6%	5.3%	4.6%	3.6%
Congregations	22.0%	15.9%	14.6%	8.5%	8.5%

Name	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Assemblies of God	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	The Wesleyan Church	Other religions
Adherents	1.3%	1.2%	0.7%	0.6%	5.8%
Congregations	2.4%	2.4%	1.2%	2.4%	22.0%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

5.07% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,763 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.07%
Vermont average:	6.60%

0.11% of residents moved from foreign countries ($515 average AGI)
Rutland County: 0.11%
Vermont average: 0.16%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Addison County, VT	0.47% ($31,215 average AGI)
from Windsor County, VT	0.38% ($25,121)
from Chittenden County, VT	0.29% ($34,041)

5.34% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,006 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.34%
Vermont average:	6.82%

0.07% of residents moved to foreign countries ($378 average AGI)
Rutland County: 0.07%
Vermont average: 0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Chittenden County, VT	0.40% ($28,718 average AGI)
to Windsor County, VT	0.36% ($32,340)
to Addison County, VT	0.36% ($31,849)

Strongest AM radio stations in Pittsford:

WSYB (1380 AM; 5 kW; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WGY (810 AM; 50 kW; SCHENECTADY, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WCHP (760 AM; 35 kW; CHAMPLAIN, NY; Owner: CHAMPLAIN RADIO, INC.)
WPTR (1540 AM; 50 kW; ALBANY, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WNTK (1020 AM; 10 kW; NEWPORT, NH; Owner: KOOR COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WDEV (550 AM; 5 kW; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
WICY (1490 AM; 50 kW; MALONE, NY; Owner: CARTIER COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WVNR (1340 AM; 1 kW; POULTNEY, VT; Owner: PINE TREE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Pittsford:

WEBK (105.3 FM; KILLINGTON, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
WGLV (91.7 FM; WOODSTOCK, VT; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES INC)
WJEN (94.5 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
WHDQ-FM1 (106.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
WEXP (101.5 FM; BRANDON, VT; Owner: VOX VERMONT, L.L.C.)
WJJR (98.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
WZRT (97.1 FM; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WDEV-FM (96.1 FM; WARREN, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT, INC.)
WEQX (102.7 FM; MANCHESTER, VT; Owner: NORTHSHIRE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WVPR (89.5 FM; WINDSOR, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
WJAN (95.1 FM; SUNDERLAND, VT; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
WHDQ (106.1 FM; CLAREMONT, NH; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, L.L.C.)
WCVT (101.7 FM; STOWE, VT; Owner: RADIO VERMONT CLASSICS, L.L.C.)
WVPS (107.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: VERMONT PUBLIC RADIO)
WEZF (92.9 FM; BURLINGTON, VT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WLKC (103.3 FM; WATERBURY, VT; Owner: RADIO BROADCASTING SERVICES, INC.)
WNCS (104.7 FM; MONTPELIER, VT; Owner: MONTPELIER BROADCASTING, INC.)
WWFY (100.9 FM; BERLIN, VT; Owner: VOX ALLEGANY, LLC)
WXLG (89.9 FM; NORTH CREEK, NY; Owner: THE ST. LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY)
WKBE (100.3 FM; WARRENSBURG, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Pittsford:

WVER (Channel 28; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: VERMONT ETV, INC.)
W61CE (Channel 61; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: MARGARET SANGUINETTI (ADMINISTRATRIX OF THE ESTATE))
W07AG (Channel 7; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: WNYT INC.)
W69AR (Channel 69; RUTLAND, VT; Owner: MT. MANSFIELD TELEVISION, INC.)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Pittsford, Vermont:

Fatal accident count: 22
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 31
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 16
Fatalities: 27
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 47
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2

Vermont average:

Fatal accident count: 46
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 65
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 20
Fatalities: 52
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 112
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2

See more detailed statistics of Pittsford fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 19 meters (62ft)
Total costs: $6,119,000
Total average daily traffic: 7,770
Total average daily truck traffic: 401

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

Edward G Roach, 0.78 Mi East Of Highway 7, Type: Pole, Structure height: 25.9 m, Overall height: 25.9 m
Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 4

Fire House Pleasant St, Call Sign: KVC539, Licensee ID: L00797401
Assigned Frequencies : 153.950 MHz
Grant Date: 01/15/2004, Expiration Date: 02/28/2014
Registrant: Pittsford, Town Of, Pleasant St., Pittsford, VT 05763, Phone: (802) 483-2821
Pittsford State Office Complex, Call Sign: KXB584, Licensee ID: L00153794
Assigned Frequencies : 151.475 MHz
Grant Date: 01/04/2003, Expiration Date: 03/11/2013
Registrant: State Of Vermont, 103 S Main St, Waterbury, VT 05676
Pittsford State Office Complex, Call Sign: WAM906, Licensee ID: L00153794
Assigned Frequencies : 151.160 MHz
Grant Date: 01/04/2003, Expiration Date: 03/11/2013
Registrant: State Of Vermont, 103 S Main St, Waterbury, VT 05676
Us Route 7, Call Sign: KNDP836, Licensee ID: L00649409
Assigned Frequencies : 47.6000 MHz
Grant Date: 03/07/2003, Expiration Date: 03/07/2013
Registrant: Giddings Manufacturing Co Inc, Us Rt 7, Pittsford, VT 05763, Phone: (802) 483-2252, Fax: (802) 483-2122

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Pittsford)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1

Aircraft: PIPER J3C-65 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 67 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C65 SERIES (65 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 98550 , Serial Number: 18763, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 05/20/1958
Registrant (Individual): R Jeffrey Bergquist, 462 Orchard Hl, Pittsford, VT 05763

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 13
Hazardous Condition: 18

Incident types - Pittsford

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