Fitchburg.
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9 tracts·36K people·$417K median·1,025/mi²
White 62 · Hispanic 14 · Asian 10 · Black 9 · Multiracial 5 · Other 0
Living alone 39 · Married couple 37 · Other 24
Manufacturing 26 · Professional 23 · Retail 20 · Health 18 · Leisure 7 · Public admin 1 · Other 4
Management · business · science · arts 57 · Service 16 · Sales · office 13 · Production · transport 10 · Construction · maintenance 4
Drive alone 70 · Work from home 16 · Carpool 13 · Walk 1 · Transit 1 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Fitchburg is $417,200 (Census ACS) — 0.9× the US median of $458,812.
Fitchburg has 32,619 residents across 6 census tracts and 8 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 34.4; the population is 61.6% White, 14.4% Hispanic or Latino, 9.9% Asian, 8.7% Black, 5.1% Multiracial and 0.3% Other; the average household has 2.0 people; 57.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 9.3% (Census ACS).
Forest Edge Elementary School (74%) and Stoner Prairie Elementary (64%) lead the elementary schools; Savanna Oaks Middle is the middle school with reported scores (66%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,373/month, 13% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Fitchburg is $86,516 a year, in line with the US median (Census ACS).
In Fitchburg, median rent is $1,373/month and the median home value is $417,200 (Census ACS).
Fitchburg reported 3.6 violent crimes and 14.6 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 81°F; winter lows average 15°F; there are 82 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 39 inches; snowfall averages 39 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Fitchburg are cold wave (91), hail (84) and drought (67), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.06g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Fitchburg, 1.5% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).