Pittsford vs Reading

A side-by-side comparison of Pittsford and Reading: population, income, housing, and more.

Pittsford and Reading are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Reading has the higher population (1,241 vs 711 in Pittsford). Pittsford has the higher median home value ($111,700 vs $103,300 in Reading). Since 2019, Pittsford's population has grown faster (+31.2% vs +24.3%).

Population, income & housing

	Pittsford	Reading
Population	711	1,241
Median age	30.4 yrs	31.0 yrs
Median household income	—	$48,804
Median home value	$111,700	$103,300
Median gross rent	$946	$741
Housing units	317	416
Homeownership rate	75.9%	65.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.0%	10.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	6.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Pittsford	Reading
Population	542 → 711 (+31.2%)	998 → 1,241 (+24.3%)
Median household income	$29,366 → $45,294 (+54.2%)	$47,721 → $48,804 (+2.3%)
Median home value	$52,200 → $111,700 (+114.0%)	$76,000 → $103,300 (+35.9%)
Median gross rent	$769 → $946 (+23.0%)	$781 → $741 (-5.1%)

Pittsford

Population

542711

Median household income

$29,366$45,294

Median home value

$52,200$111,700

Median gross rent

$769$946

Reading

Population

9981,241

Median household income

$47,721$48,804

Median home value

$76,000$103,300

Median gross rent

$781$741

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Pittsford	Reading
Under 5	5.1%	11.0%
5 to 17	7.9%	25.0%
18 to 24	5.2%	8.3%
25 to 34	41.2%	7.3%
35 to 44	11.4%	15.5%
45 to 54	12.8%	8.0%
55 to 64	4.8%	13.6%
65 to 74	6.5%	8.2%
75 and over	5.2%	3.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Pittsford	Reading
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	97.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Pittsford	Reading
No high school diploma	2.6%	19.8%
High school graduate	47.3%	32.4%
Some college or associate's	33.2%	37.2%
Bachelor's degree	5.8%	5.8%
Graduate or professional degree	11.2%	4.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Pittsford	Reading
Drove alone	75.6%	71.5%
Carpooled	22.1%	11.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.6%
Walked	0.0%	1.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.3%	11.7%
Other means	0.0%	3.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Pittsford	Reading
1-unit, detached	68.1%	82.5%
1-unit, attached	3.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.5%	7.2%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	8.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	25.6%	2.2%

Poverty & households

	Pittsford	Reading
Poverty rate	26.7%	43.2%
Average household size	2.29	3.25
Mean commute (minutes)	19	20
Median year structure built	1990	1940