Town guide

Pittsfield, Michigan

Pittsfield is a charter township in Washtenaw County, Michigan, home to about 39,438 people across 27 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 48108, 48176 and 48197.

Homes sold for a median of $229 per square foot across 3 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population39,4381,453 per sq mi
Median home value$401,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$229Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking34%Median of 3 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Pittsfield

3 ZIP codes, 3 shared with neighboring towns

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Pittsfield. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Around Pittsfield

Distances

Nearest major airportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)18 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Detroit, MI32 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL206 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Pittsfield; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Pittsfield

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Pittsfield had 39,147 residents in the 2020 census, up 30% since 2000.

It’s the 46th largest of 1,531 towns in Michigan by population.

Washtenaw County grew from 47,761 residents in 1900 to 372,258 in 2020.

Pittsfield population by census2000: 30,167, 2010: 34,663, 2020: 39,14730,167200034,663201039,1472020

Washtenaw County, 1900–2020

Washtenaw County population, 1900 to 20201900: 47,761, 1910: 44,714, 1920: 49,520, 1930: 65,530, 1940: 80,810, 1950: 134,606, 1960: 172,440, 1970: 234,103, 1980: 264,748, 1990: 282,937, 2000: 322,895, 2010: 344,791, 2020: 372,25848K’00’1050K’20’3081K’40’50172K’60’70265K’80’90323K’00’10372K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 37.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 59 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near PittsfieldJan: high 32°F, low 16°F, 2.8 in; Feb: high 35°F, low 16°F, 2.4 in; Mar: high 45°F, low 25°F, 2.8 in; Apr: high 58°F, low 34°F, 3.3 in; May: high 70°F, low 46°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 80°F, low 56°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 84°F, low 59°F, 3.9 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 58°F, 3.3 in; Sep: high 75°F, low 50°F, 3 in; Oct: high 62°F, low 39°F, 2.9 in; Nov: high 48°F, low 30°F, 2.7 in; Dec: high 36°F, low 22°F, 2.6 in32°16°Jan2.835°16°Feb2.445°25°Mar2.858°34°Apr3.370°46°May3.880°56°Jun4.384°59°Jul3.982°58°Aug3.375°50°Sep3.062°39°Oct2.948°30°Nov2.736°22°Dec2.6Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Ann Arbor Se, MI weather station (2 miles away).

Jobs in Washtenaw County

158,858 jobs at 8,322 businesses in Washtenaw County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Washtenaw CountyHealth care and social assistance: 47,957 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 16,675 jobs; Retail trade: 16,666 jobs; Professional services: 15,723 jobs; Manufacturing: 12,919 jobs; Administrative and support: 7,860 jobs; Information: 5,891 jobs; Construction: 5,501 jobsHealth care and social assistance 30% Hotels and restaurants 11% Retail trade 11% Professional services 10% Manufacturing 8% Administrative and support 5% Information 4% Construction 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

3,058 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Pittsfield’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Trinity Health Ann Arbor HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Ann Arbor3.5 miles
  • University of Michigan Health SystemGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Ann Arbor4.5 miles
  • Va Ann Arbor Healthcare SystemVA hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Ann Arbor4.8 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors411
Specialist doctors723
Dentists174
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants478
Mental health providers886
Physical and occupational therapists328
Optometrists20
Chiropractors38
Pharmacies40

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Pittsfield

Parks (47 nearby)

  • Lillie Park · 158 acres0.5 mi
  • Nelson Meade County Farm Park · 117 acres2.5 mi
  • Mary Beth Doyle Park & Wetland Preserve · 81 acres1.5 mi
  • Wall Park · 73 acres2.7 mi
  • Montibeller Park · 58 acres1.6 mi
  • Marsh View Meadows · 54 acres2.0 mi

Grocery stores (25 nearby)

  • Hyundai Asian Market0.8 mi
  • Gordon Food Service1.2 mi
  • Mediterranean Market1.3 mi
  • Meijer1.4 mi

Pharmacies (6 nearby)

  • Barron Pharmacy2.0 mi
  • Clark Professional Pharmacy2.5 mi
  • Ypsilanti Family Pharmacy2.7 mi
  • MyMed Pharmacy3.1 mi

Libraries (2 nearby)

  • Ann Arbor District Library Malletts Creek2.0 mi
  • Richard W. Bailey Library3.4 mi

Museums (2 nearby)

  • Cobblestone Farm1.9 mi
  • UM Research Museums Center2.0 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Eberbach Cultural Arts Center3.7 mi
  • Painting with a Twist4.0 mi
  • Pease Auditorium4.3 mi
  • Judy Sturgis Hill Building4.4 mi
  • Tipsy Ypsi4.5 mi

Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Pittsfield

Public schools here are run by Fortis Academy, Multicultural Academy, Ypsilanti Community Schools and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (37)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Fortis AcademyYpsilantiPre-K–8681Charter2.1 mi
Multicultural AcademyAnn ArborPre-K–11324Charter0.9 mi
Perry Early Learning CenterYpsilantiPre-K–1271Public4.0 mi
Bishop Elementary SchoolYpsilantiK–5486Public6.4 mi
Brick Elementary SchoolYpsilantiK–5500Public6.5 mi
Carpenter SchoolAnn ArborK–5363Public2.3 mi
Childs Elementary SchoolYpsilantiK–5493Public5.4 mi
Clifford E Bryant Comm SchoolAnn ArborK–2200Public1.3 mi
East Arbor Charter AcademyYpsilantiK–8483Charter4.4 mi
GEE Compass AcademyYpsilantiK–12132Charter2.7 mi
Harvest Elementary SchoolSalineK–3439Public3.2 mi
LCS Virtual AcademyYpsilantiK–12121Public6.1 mi
Mary D Mitchell SchoolAnn ArborK–5372Public1.2 mi
Pittsfield Acres AcademyYpsilantiK–881Charter1.7 mi
Pleasant Ridge Elementary SchoolSalineK–3474Public5.6 mi
Progress ParkAnn ArborK–1220Special Education2.1 mi
South Arbor Charter AcademyYpsilantiK–8800Charter3.6 mi
Woodland Meadows Elementary SchoolSalineK–3453Public5.0 mi
Estabrook ElementaryYpsilanti1–8357Public3.4 mi
Heritage SchoolSaline4–5646Public5.1 mi
Washtenaw County Youth Center Educational ProgramsAnn Arbor5–1216Alternative Education2.6 mi
Lincoln Middle SchoolYpsilanti6–8712Public6.1 mi
Saline Middle SchoolSaline6–81,017Public4.9 mi
Scarlett Middle SchoolAnn Arbor6–8616Public1.1 mi
Washtenaw International Middle AcademyYpsilanti6–8249Public3.4 mi
Washtenaw Alliance for Virtual EducationYpsilanti7–12386Alternative Education4.4 mi
ACTech High SchoolYpsilanti9–12459Public3.1 mi
Arbor Preparatory High SchoolYpsilanti9–12278Charter4.3 mi
Early College AllianceYpsilanti9–12454Public4.2 mi
Huron Valley WomensYpsilanti9–122Alternative Education3.2 mi

And 7 more.

Private schools (6)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Washtenaw Christian AcademySalinePre-K–12327Christian (no specific denomination)3.3 mi
Northstar MontessoriSalineTK2Nonsectarian6.1 mi
County of WashtenawAnn ArborK–554Jewish1.9 mi
Hebrew Day School of Ann ArborAnn ArborK–556Jewish1.9 mi
Ann Arbor AcademyAnn Arbor2–12104Nonsectarian3.0 mi
Arbor Valley AcademyYpsilanti6–12266Nonsectarian2.7 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Ypsilanti Charter Township, Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti City, Saline City, York, Lodi, Saline Township, Augusta and Bridgewater.

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