Median Income
$48,081
36% lower than US avg
Home Value
$130,600
54% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
424/100K
12% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
12.5%
63% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$739
36% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
42.9%
34% higher than US avg
Unemployment
3.2%
11% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
26.7%
115% higher than US avg
How Pittsburg Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population4,401
Median Age32.9 yrs
Density1,223/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 50%
Veterans8.6%
Economy
C+
Median Income$48,081
Per Capita$23,150
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty26.7%
County GDP$539M
Commute19 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$130,600
Rent$739
Ownership54.9%
Zillow$213,716
Housing Units1,850
Rent Burden30.5%
Crime
F
Violent424/100K
Property1,356/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault318/100K
Burglary148/100K
Health
Obesity42.9%
Uninsured24.0%
Smoking18.9%
Depression23.5%
Heart Disease6.8%
Climate
Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain47.1 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation374 ft (114 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+12.5%
High School+81.9%
Graduate+4.8%
School Score5.83
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 23%
Commute19 min
Broadband83.6%
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Is Pittsburg a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Pittsburg receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Pittsburg has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Pittsburg is $48,081, 36% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.2%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 26.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Pittsburg is $130,600, 54% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $739 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 424 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,356 per 100,000, 31% below the national average.
Education
12.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.
Climate & Weather
Pittsburg enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 47.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Pittsburg has a population of 4,401 with a density of 1,223 people per square mile, spread across 3.6 square miles. The median age is 32.9 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.1% female and 47.9% male. The city is predominantly White (50%), with 19.9% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 71.6% of residents, while 28.4% speak Spanish. 8.6% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 16.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 72.8% have health insurance coverage.
Population
32.9yrs
Median Age
15% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Pittsburg vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
71.6%
9% below US avg
Spanish
28.4%
112% above US avg
Social Characteristics
Pittsburg vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Pittsburg is $48,081, which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,150 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $916, 36% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 26.7% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 279 business establishments, including 18 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Pittsburg vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $48,081 |
| 36% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $23,150 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $916 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $63,599 |
| Gini Index | 0.475 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.2% |
| 11% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 26.7% |
| 115% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 279 |
| County GDP | $539M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 18 |
| Healthcare | 16 |
| Retail | 49 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,547 |
| 87% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 97.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 5.01% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 18.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 87.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Pittsburg is $130,600, 54% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $213,716, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $739 (36% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 54.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,850 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1977. The average annual property tax is $6,547 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 30.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $130,600 |
| 54% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $213,716 |
| Median List Price | $174,949 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $174,949 |
| $/Sq Ft | $43 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.0% |
| Price Drops | 27.3% |
| Inventory | 22 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $739 |
| 36% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 30.5% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 54.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 54.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 45.1% |
| Housing Units | 1,850 |
| Median Year Built | 1977 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,547 |
| 87% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 5.01% |
In Pittsburg, 42.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 15.7% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.8% of residents, above the national average. 38.8% have high blood pressure. 18.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.4% report binge drinking. 36.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 23.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.8% experience frequent mental distress. 24.0% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,402. The dentist ratio is 1:2,543. 59.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.9 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Pittsburg vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 42.9% |
| 34% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 15.7% |
| Heart Disease | 6.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.8% |
| Asthma | 11.2% |
| COPD | 8.4% |
| Cancer | 5.6% |
| Stroke | 4.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 18.9% |
| 35% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 15.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 36.7% |
| Depression | 23.5% |
| Mental Distress | 20.8% |
| Physical Distress | 16.8% |
| Short Sleep | 42.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 72.8% |
| Uninsured | 24.0% |
| 179% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,402 |
| Dentists | 1:2,543 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,444 |
| Checkup Rate | 73.7% |
| Dental Visits | 48.0% |
| Premature Death | 14,544/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 59.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 16 |
Pittsburg has a violent crime rate of 424 per 100,000 residents, 12% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 317.8 per 100,000, robbery at 21.2, rape at 84.8. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,356 per 100,000, 31% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,123, burglary at 148, vehicle theft at 85 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 2 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Pittsburg receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Pittsburg vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 423.7/100K |
| 12% above US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 84.8/100K |
| Robbery | 21.2/100K |
| Assault | 317.8/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 1,355.9/100K |
| 31% below US avg |
| Burglary | 148.3/100K |
| Theft | 1,122.9/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 84.8/100K |
| Arson | 21.2/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Pittsburg enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 47.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 374 feet.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 64.7°F |
| 20% above US avg |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 374 ft (114 m) |
| Area | 3.6 sq mi (9.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,223/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.9992°N, 94.9668°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Camp County County |
| Nearest Airport | Mount Pleasant Regional (MPS) 7 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
47.1"
24% above US avg
Wettest Month (May)
4.76"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 39.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 95.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 22.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Very Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively High |
| Drought |
Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
22 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.5 on Jan 18, 2025.
| May 17, 2012 |
3 km NE of Timpson, Texas |
M4.8 |
132 km |
| Sep 2, 2013 |
3 km WNW of Timpson, Texas |
M4.3 |
131 km |
| Sep 2, 2013 |
14 km WNW of Timpson, Texas |
M4.2 |
122 km |
| Jan 25, 2013 |
11 km SE of Timpson, Texas |
M4.1 |
143 km |
| May 10, 2012 |
9 km NW of Timpson, Texas |
M3.9 |
124 km |
| Jan 18, 2025 |
0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana |
M3.5 |
99 km |
| May 31, 1997 |
3 km ESE of Neylandville, Texas |
M3.4 |
95 km |
| Apr 16, 2021 |
8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana |
M3.2 |
102 km |
| Apr 22, 2005 |
17 km N of Swink, Oklahoma |
M3.0 |
133 km |
| Apr 1, 2021 |
7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana |
M3.0 |
104 km |
| Jan 6, 2025 |
4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana |
M3.0 |
105 km |
| May 31, 2013 |
7 km SE of Timpson, Texas |
M2.9 |
140 km |
| Dec 7, 2012 |
3 km S of Timpson, Texas |
M2.8 |
136 km |
| Jan 29, 2013 |
4 km S of Timpson, Texas |
M2.8 |
137 km |
| Jan 31, 2013 |
7 km WNW of Timpson, Texas |
M2.8 |
127 km |
| May 20, 2012 |
5 km W of Timpson, Texas |
M2.7 |
131 km |
| Dec 22, 2012 |
1 km W of Timpson, Texas |
M2.6 |
132 km |
| Jul 27, 2019 |
6 km SSW of Timpson, Texas |
M2.6 |
138 km |
| May 26, 2012 |
2 km S of Timpson, Texas |
M2.5 |
136 km |
| Mar 23, 2020 |
6 km NW of Timpson, Texas |
M2.5 |
128 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Laura (2020, Cat 2).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2020 |
Laura |
Category 3 |
207 km |
| 2008 |
Ike |
Category 2 |
225 km |
| 2005 |
Rita |
Category 1 |
290 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
655 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 22 fatalities, 478 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Nov 4, 2022 |
EF4 |
99 km |
0 |
| Nov 4, 2022 |
EF4 |
62 km |
0 |
| Apr 2, 1982 |
EF4 |
95 km |
10 |
| Mar 12, 1971 |
EF4 |
70 km |
1 |
| Nov 4, 2022 |
EF3 |
52 km |
0 |
| Nov 4, 2022 |
EF3 |
14 km |
1 |
| May 10, 2015 |
EF3 |
90 km |
2 |
| Jan 20, 2010 |
EF3 |
94 km |
0 |
| Apr 9, 2009 |
EF3 |
87 km |
0 |
| Apr 23, 2000 |
EF3 |
55 km |
0 |
| May 4, 1999 |
EF3 |
28 km |
1 |
| Apr 1, 1988 |
EF3 |
50 km |
0 |
| Nov 15, 1987 |
EF3 |
42 km |
0 |
| Apr 2, 1982 |
EF3 |
70 km |
1 |
| May 3, 1979 |
EF3 |
57 km |
0 |
| Apr 1, 1979 |
EF3 |
49 km |
0 |
| Nov 1, 1977 |
EF3 |
85 km |
0 |
| Dec 3, 1973 |
EF3 |
70 km |
0 |
| Oct 22, 1972 |
EF3 |
86 km |
0 |
| Mar 3, 1970 |
EF3 |
78 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
18 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: NORTHEAST TEXAS FIRE COMPLEX (41,645 ac, 2011).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2011 |
NORTHEAST TEXAS FIRE COMPLEX |
41,645 |
51 km |
| 2011 |
OLD MAGNOLIA |
4,881 |
57 km |
| 2003 |
POPS |
4,475 |
48 km |
| 2022 |
TXCLR-FY22-RX-W |
3,288 |
85 km |
| 2006 |
WHITE ROCK |
3,228 |
86 km |
| 2011 |
DIANA |
2,863 |
37 km |
| 2011 |
592 |
2,278 |
86 km |
| 2011 |
PETERS CHAPEL |
2,072 |
74 km |
| 1999 |
UNNAMED |
1,699 |
51 km |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
1,634 |
81 km |
| 2011 |
MARSHALL |
1,583 |
93 km |
| 2011 |
RELEASE |
1,398 |
87 km |
| 2004 |
UNNAMED |
1,358 |
100 km |
| 1998 |
UNNAMED |
1,317 |
100 km |
| 2006 |
COOPER LAKE |
1,224 |
82 km |
| 2005 |
MAPLE CREEK |
1,223 |
48 km |
| 2011 |
UNNAMED |
1,046 |
94 km |
| 1998 |
UNNAMED |
724 |
98 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
45°F (7°C) |
2.8 in |
Coldest |
| February |
48°F (9°C) |
3.6 in |
|
| March |
56°F (13°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| April |
63°F (17°C) |
4.5 in |
|
| May |
71°F (22°C) |
4.8 in |
Wettest |
| June |
78°F (26°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| July |
83°F (28°C) |
2.8 in |
Warmest |
| August |
82°F (28°C) |
2.2 in |
Driest |
| September |
76°F (24°C) |
3.6 in |
|
| October |
65°F (18°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| November |
54°F (12°C) |
4.3 in |
|
| December |
46°F (8°C) |
3.9 in |
|
Pittsburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 45°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.5 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and August the driest (2.2").
Average costs for common services in Pittsburg. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$243 ($146–$388) |
| Specialist Visit |
$340 ($194–$534) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$194 ($97–$340) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,136 ($777–$4,855) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$126 ($73–$194) |
| Dental Filling |
$243 ($146–$388) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$44 ($24–$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$73 ($49–$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$291 ($146–$486) |
| Tire Rotation |
$39 ($19–$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$583 ($388–$971) |
| Battery Replacement |
$194 ($97–$340) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$97 ($58–$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$87 ($49–$136) |
| HVAC Repair |
$388 ($146–$777) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,797 ($3,884–$11,652) |
| Roof Repair |
$971 ($388–$1,942) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,739 ($5,341–$14,565) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,457 ($486–$3,399) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,565 ($4,855–$29,130) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,855 ($1,942–$9,710) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,457 ($777–$2,913) |
| Will Preparation |
$486 ($194–$971) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,428 ($971–$4,855) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Women's Haircut |
$53 ($29–$97) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$146 ($73–$243) |
| Manicure |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Pedicure |
$39 ($24–$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$78 ($49–$126) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.98 ($2.91–$5.34) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.40 ($2.43–$4.86) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.69 ($2.43–$5.34) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.37 ($2.91–$6.31) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.34 ($3.88–$7.28) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.97 ($0.58–$1.75) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$136 ($78–$243) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$97) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$63 ($29–$97) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$83 ($49–$146) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$194 ($73–$486) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,942 ($1,165–$3,399) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$126) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$15 ($7.77–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$97 ($29–$243) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$29 ($15–$73) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,165 ($583–$2,428) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$971 ($486–$1,942) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$388 ($194–$680) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$49 ($24–$97) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$971 ($388–$2,428) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,138 ($4,855–$29,130) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$58 ($29–$97) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$97 ($49–$194) |
| Dog Grooming |
$58 ($29–$97) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$39 ($19–$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$291 ($146–$486) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$194 ($97–$388) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $537 |
| Toddler | $511 |
| Preschool | $498 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $494 |
| Toddler | $476 |
| Preschool | $468 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Pittsburg
What is the population of Pittsburg?
Pittsburg has a population of 4,401 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 1,223 people per square mile, spread across 3.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.9 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.1% female and 47.9% male.
Is Pittsburg expensive to live in?
Pittsburg has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $48,081, 36% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $130,600 (54% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $739 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Pittsburg safe?
The violent crime rate in Pittsburg is 424 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,356 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Pittsburg receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Pittsburg?
Pittsburg enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.
How is the job market in Pittsburg?
Pittsburg has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $916. There are 279 business establishments in the area, including 18 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Pittsburg?
The median home value in Pittsburg is $130,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $213,716. For renters, the median monthly rent is $739. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 54.9%. The average annual property tax is $6,547.
How are the schools in Pittsburg?
Schools in Pittsburg score 5.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 12.5% of adults in Pittsburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 81.9% have completed high school. 4.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Pittsburg?
The obesity rate in Pittsburg is 42.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.9% of adults are smokers. 36.7% are physically inactive. 23.5% of residents report depression. 24.0% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 59.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,402.
What is transportation like in Pittsburg?
The average commute in Pittsburg is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 87.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Pittsburg?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Pittsburg is 50% White, 19.9% Black or African American, 0.7% Hispanic or Latino. 71.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 28.4% speak Spanish. 8.6% of the population are military veterans. 16.6% of residents have a disability. 72.8% have health insurance coverage.