Living in Fitchburg (Massachusetts)
Fitchburg (Massachusetts) is a large place in Massachusetts, United States, home to 40,545 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are climate-conscious movers (top 10%, #1,153 of 12,111), people who put healthcare first (top 20%, #1,843 of 9,474), single pensioners (top 20%, #1,870 of 9,474).
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- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 03 min and sets around 22:17; in late June it sets around 2:28.
How Fitchburg (Massachusetts) ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United States | In Massachusetts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 56 | #3,407 of 11,898 | #175 of 444 | Map |
| Low-income household | 35 | #5,700 of 9,771 | #85 of 336 | Map |
| Low-income family | 47 | #3,644 of 8,006 | #127 of 331 | Map |
| Single parent | 52 | #2,753 of 6,237 | #139 of 274 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 63 | #3,605 of 9,474 | #285 of 384 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 68 | #1,870 of 9,474 | #187 of 384 | Map |
| Early retiree | 63 | #3,651 of 10,762 | #297 of 367 | Map |
| Single professional | 45 | #3,246 of 4,537 | #189 of 230 | Map |
| Young professional | 46 | #3,333 of 4,444 | #198 of 241 | Map |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 57 | #3,969 of 7,271 | #149 of 276 | Map |
| Commuter | 53 | #5,255 of 6,227 | #283 of 309 | Map |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 42 | #4,089 of 8,006 | #161 of 331 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 36 | #7,510 of 12,111 | #65 of 392 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 60 | #3,400 of 7,271 | #217 of 276 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 70 | #1,843 of 9,474 | #214 of 384 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 49 | #9,191 of 18,063 | #336 of 465 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 36 | #4,446 of 16,523 | #174 of 452 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 35 | #12,353 of 18,063 | #279 of 465 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 69 | #2,315 of 16,523 | #198 of 452 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 62 | #4,337 of 21,167 | #229 of 479 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 72 | #1,153 of 12,111 | #150 of 392 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 57 | #5,229 of 12,111 | #306 of 392 | Map |
| Digital native | 44 | #2,995 of 4,750 | #154 of 248 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Leominster 7 km
- Westminster (Massachusetts) 10 km
- Ashburnham 10 km
- Gardner (Massachusetts) 16 km
- Sterling (Massachusetts) 17 km
- Lancaster (Massachusetts) 18 km
- New Ipswich 19 km
- Harvard (Massachusetts) 20 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.