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Pennsylvania · Allegheny County · Pittsburgh Metro
Pittsburgh is a large city in Pennsylvania with a population of 303,620. Residents earn $64,137 per year, which is 15% below the national average.
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
303,620
Population
5,483/sq mi density
$64,137
Median Income
$43,590 per capita
$193,200
Home Value
$230,723 Zillow
$1,221
Median Rent
28.8% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
255 sunny days/yr
798
Violent Crime/100K
3,213 property/100K
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Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$64,137 median income, 3.8% unemployment
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Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$193,200 home value, $1,221/mo rent
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Safety
1.0 / 5.0
798 violent crimes/100K (110% above avg)
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
47.8% bachelor's degree or higher
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UFO Sightings Near Pittsburgh, PA
119 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Pittsburgh, PA.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2014 | 4 ufos in pittsburgh pa area. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2014 | Four orange-red lights over Pittsburgh, PA dropping smaller orange lights. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2014 | Round circles of light chasing each other in sky at high rate of speed. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2014 | Bright orange lights in formation. |
| Pittsburgh (in south hills area), PA | 2013 | Watched this object fly over home and further till it was gone. Moved slower than an plane. At first I thought it was a plane that may |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2013 | Driving across the Glenfied Bridge, northbound, saw an odd shape as i was looking southeast down the Ohio. It wasn't a plane. It wa |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2013 | On my couch watching Reds on direct tv (actually DVR)) I witnessed two circular craft lift from behind hill. I'm 44. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2013 | Three red lights moving in the sky. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2013 | Fast moving object over the sky in Pittsburgh. 3/24/13. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2013 | A circular disc shaped object came from southwest to north, hesitated, shifted to Northwest. It left no vapor trail and made no noise. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2013 | Very fast moving bright light and stopped so fast |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2013 | 4 lights moving in triangular formation at low altitude over Squirrel Hill, PA. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2013 | My friend captured 3 images when leaving my home that evening roughly 45 seconds later. These images show a zoomed organge circled ligh |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2013 | Saw "Fireballs" in the sky last night. Same as many other UFO video and sightings. Have pictures. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2013 | Saw 2 disc shaped white-ish blue objects floating in the clouds at night moving Around in very eratic movements. Circular zig zaging et |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2013 | Flying fireballs. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2013 | I'm conflicted. I had another sighting, and I was challenged by you of filing a false report. ((NUFORC Note: See comment below. PD) |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2013 | Three amber lights were moving slowly across the night sky of Pittsburgh a little before 10PM. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2013 | Large red/orange balloon that appeared to be an APPARITION. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2013 | Red-orange triangular object with large flames flying during fireworks display |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2013 | Possible UFO sighting |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2013 | 14-18 red orbs moving across Pittsburgh sky in similiar path. Disappear or lights dimmed in about 4 or 5 minutes. |
| Pgh, PA | 2012 | My son who was 12 at the time, came from my parents house who lives behind me,came into the house screaming to me that he just saw a uf |
| Pittsburgh (general area), PA | 2012 | Yellowish orange orb |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2012 | Mysterious lights over city of Pittsburgh. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2012 | UNBELIEVEABLE SPEED |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2012 | Fireball over Brookline, Pittsburgh, Pa. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2012 | Orange "fireball" over bloomfield during Gallery Crawl |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2012 | Saw what I believe to be some kind of a comet or craft |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2012 | Triangled shape craft with bright red blue and white lights |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2012 | Two orange lights in sky over Pittsburgh |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2012 | 3 orange pulsating fireballs appeared abruptly and faded as if cloaking device used |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2012 | Watched 2 craft in the night sky, one that went extremely fast, one that went extremely slow. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2012 | 2 objects bright red with aura flying across the pittsburgh night sky |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2012 | Cluster of white lights above Pittsburgh. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2012 | Five high-flying objects in a row with bright red lights over Pittsburgh. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2012 | Second sighting of orange orbs with green/blue lights since June 2012. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2012 | Circling yellow light over Pittsburgh |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2012 | Craft zoomed past my windshield. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2012 | Recurring sightings of 3 UFOs. ((NUFORC Note: Possible stars?? PD)) |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2012 | Mock helicopter seen above city of Pittsburgh. |
| Pittsburg, PA | 2011 | The UFO was hovering. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2011 | Observed 2-3 bright orange orbs just east of Downtown Pittsburgh |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2011 | Orange Glowing Objects Over Pittsburgh |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2011 | Circular object hovering over Route 60 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2010 | On Decemeber 4th񫺚 at 8 P.M in Pittsburgh, Pa, 14 unknown silent aircrafts flew over head and vanished. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2010 | Three very intense pulses or flashes of light in the north suburbs of Pittsburgh,PA. 01/18/2010 1:30am. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2010 | Medium sized circular object moving in a circular fashion while flashing vigorously. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2010 | glowing fireball seen in the sky over Pittsburgh, PA |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2010 | Stationery for 20 min., when viewed through binoculars, it appeared as though it had lights around. ((NUFORC Note: Venus? PD)) |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2010 | Red/Orange globe with flame tail moving across sky, stopping then reversing direction. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2010 | A large fast moving V formation of lights. Appeared to be one craft, no sound. Was only visible from my vantage point for about a min |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2010 | Power went out and bright red and blue lights lit up the sky. Later, green lights flashed |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2010 | Weird object (shaped like plastic bag) moving across sky. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2009 | A brief, bright light in Western Pennsylvania. ((NUFORC Note: Missile launch. PD)) |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2009 | Deep-Orange Pulsating Object flying slowly over a suburb of Pittsburgh |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2009 | daytime sighting, no clouds just blue sky and a very bright white light. i took pictures |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2009 | See above statmement. |
| Oakland, PA | 2008 | flying object hovered then began to glide across the sky without any noise |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2008 | Bright yellow flying disk, dark center, observed flying over city of Pittsburgh Pa. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2008 | U.F.O. flew in straight line then Dissappeared behind the trees. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2008 | orange glowing sphere in sky hovering |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2008 | 3 UFOs sighted over a nighborhood, moving in strange, irregular patterns. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2008 | Bright orange ball of fire hovers then snapped back up into the atmosphere at a high rate of speed |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2008 | ((HOAX)) orange white and red lighted rotating disk moving up and down then suddenly flew away at a very fast pace. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2007 | Two bright lights that did not move and that weren't there a minute ago. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2007 | Driving North on Route 60, near the Pittsburgh International Airport. Above the airport, and a little north, there was a bright reddish |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2007 | I saw three black disk shaped UFOs moving at a constant speed during the day and they were at a very low altitude and moving very slow. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2006 | slow moving, chevron shaped object with brights lights on underneath of wings made no sounds. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2006 | Transucent/transparent, crescent, uni-wing shaped object viewed through binoculars filling field of view |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2004 | Glowing orange orb moving at high speed and changing direction over city of Pittsburgh, PA |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2004 | THE OBJECT WAS MAGENTA AND AERODYNAMIC |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2004 | Ok well I was outside star gazing as i often do thanks to Mike Gullo. When all of a sudden My dog started barking, as i looked around i |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2004 | I saw faint, white lights zipping around high in the sky during a cloudy night. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2003 | I was walking to the local Drug store when i looked in the sky and saw a huge diamond shape craft giong acoss the sky extremely fast. I |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2002 | I noticed a light flashing in the night sky just over the little dipper. At first glance it seemed like an airplane but the more I loo |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2002 | Three egg like spheres followed two cross country track runners |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2002 | Bright light that moved slowly and stayed in one spot for l/2 hour +, repeated this for two hours+. |
| Pittsburgh (plum), PA | 2001 | 3 objects that changed color and traveled, at first, in an upside down triangle shape, then split up were seen on Aug. 13, 2001. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2001 | UFO at a Steelers game. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2001 | A luminous object seen in pittsburgh for over a year with distinct bright lights that can be seen by the naked eye. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2000 | Starlike light in the day sky then just disappeared |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2000 | large black triangle passed directly overhead headed NNE. height guestimate: 20ꯠ ft. speed was constant, similar to jet. lights on |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2000 | Saw arrowhead shaped object, no light, pass near the area of sky with the moon. Object was lit by moonlight or would not have been not |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 2000 | At 10:15 PM a bright shining object was seen ,low in the sky,hovering,going back and forth,and then slowly flying away.It was shining i |
| Pittsburgh (just south of), PA | 1999 | I had observed 8-10 faint star-like lights. They were in a v formation (20ꯠ Ft. +) moving very quickly across the sky from West to E |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1999 | Stange Craft chased away by fighters. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1999 | bright, relatively large "shooting star" or meteor |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1999 | I saw a circular bright white object sitting (5 secs?) in the eastern sky. It moved straight up and winked out. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1999 | The object hovered at about 100 feet very bright white lights that would change intensety and every now and then a red light would join |
| Pittsburgh (on i-79), PA | 1998 | I was somewhere north of Pittsburgh, on I-79. When I looked up and saw a triangular shaped craft FLOATING above and to the right of me |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1998 | I saw 4 different aircrafts within a period of 15 min, all were square, low flying, had 3 round lights, and fast flashing red lights. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1998 | 28-30 Lighted objects coming up over the city hovering and almost coliding with one another. Red lights escorting them. Vanished. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1997 | A LARGE CRAFT WITH FIVE SMALL FLOATING LIGHTS SURROUNDING IT, HOVERED OVER EDGEWOOD FOR A SHORT AMOUNT OF TIME THEN SEEMED TO VANISH. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1997 | observed stationary disk object hovering in clear daylight about 100 feet driving nearly beneath it. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1996 | Saw a disc shaped object from a distance to close. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1995 | object travels very fast horizonally and then shoot straight up at 90 degree angle |
| Pittsburgh (outside of), PA | 1994 | While watching Prime Time live on TV, they stopped for the Crash of USAir Flight 427 and when showing the sky, the only object seen was |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1994 | 1.What I saw was a series of lights flashing left to right up and down.I would say it was 100 meters away from my bedroom window.It fle |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1994 | It was a clear night in October, about 1994. I saw a bright white “star like” thing in the sky. It was NOT moving. I was facing down t |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1993 | Black triangle shaped disc appeared out of nowhere and was dark except for four attached lights,scary. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1993 | sphere sighted at "top of the triangle" resturant in pittsburgh, pa... |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1992 | Bright light on small disc craft January & October 1992 Bates & McKee Pittsburgh, PA |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1986 | It was trianbular in shape. It was in Plum Boro Pennsylvania. Not really a ufo hot spot. I hovered there until we left after 15 minutes |
| Pittsburgh (north of), PA | 1980 | Two glowing disks seen over an Interstate highway in Western Pennsylvania. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1979 | Disk appeared over stadium at end of game... spun like a coin on a table...game ended ... never heard a thing about it. |
| Pittsburgh (mckees rocks, southwest of), PA | 1975 | We were enjoying the evening sunset, as it glistened off the USX towers downtown Pittsburgh, in a north easterly direction. When we all |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1970 | Saucer shaped object with orange lights. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1969 | Flat black color, 6-legged, toy jack shaped, basketball-sized object on the ground melting snow in a squall |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1968 | Bright object observed hovering over a radar site by pilots, Air Force officers and tower personnel. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1967 | i looked up at the stars as it was getting darker. as i did i noticed a small point of light moving high across the sky. as i watched i |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1965 | Transluscent Orb (Orange/Yellow/White with a clear light in center) streaked above my house from West to East |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1965 | HBCCUFO CANADIAN REPORT: I Saw The Kecksberg UFO! |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1965 | Like something I had never seen at the time or have ever seen again! |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1965 | Low UFO sliding out of a cloud into clear blue sky. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1965 | Saucer observed about 500 feet up moving into clear blue sky and flying square corners. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1961 | Orange yellow sphere size of small house hovers above trees 50 feet away from young girl on country lane |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1960 | A white sphere 5-7 ft. in diameter was viewed by about 35 people going form a stationary position to high rate of speed. |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1950 | One larger white object & 2 smaller round white objects. |