Pittsburg, CA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 1/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
75,868 332.4M (US)
Median Age
35.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
75.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
23.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$101,099 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
42 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$583,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$705 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,980 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
59.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Contra Costa County
4
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont Metro Area
5
California
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Contra Costa County
6
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont Metro Area
7
California
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 47
Feb 4 0 51
Mar 3 0 55
Apr 1 0 58
May 1 0 63
Jun 0 0 68
Jul 0 0 71
Aug 0 0 71
Sep 0 0 69
Oct 1 0 63
Nov 2 0 54
Dec 4 0 47

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 69% of residents leaning left and 26% leaning right.

Liberal (70%) (27%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 22%
Hillary Clinton 73%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 8, CA State Senate District 9, CA Assembly District 15, CA
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Schools

Los Medanos Elementary
<1 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Parkside Elementary
<1 miles, N • 1.9 star
Pittsburg Senior High
<1 miles, E • 2.8 star
Heights Elementary
<1 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Los Medanos College
2 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Sutter Delta Medical Center
6 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Antioch
8 miles, SE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Stockton Metropolitan Airport
37 miles, SE • 1 star
San Francisco International Airport
38 miles, SW • 4.6 star
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