Pittsburg, KS Area Guide

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amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.

Harry's
Coffee Shop

Root Coffeehouse and Creperie
Coffee Shop

Starbucks
Coffee Shop

Tyler's Cafe
Coffee Shop

Railroad Depot
Attraction

Unknown Name
Bowling Alley

Carnie Smith Stadium
Stadium

AMC CLASSIC Pittsburg 8
Cinema

TJ Lelands
Bar

Sonic
Fast Food

McDonald's
Fast Food

Wendy's
Fast Food

Burger King
Fast Food

McDonald's
Fast Food

Long John Silver's
Fast Food

Subway
Fast Food

Redd's Liquor
Alcohol

Pinamonti Fitness
Gym

Dillons
Grocery Store

Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store

Aldi
Grocery Store

Dollar General Market
Grocery Store

Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery Store

Ron's Supermarket
Grocery Store

Schlanger Park
Park

Deramus Park
Park

Unknown Name
Playground

Lincoln Park
Park

Lakeside Park
Park

Bike Park
Park

The Oval
Park

Gorilla Village
Park

University Lake
Park

Unknown Name
Park

Unknown Name
Park

Kawanis Park
Park

Wilderness Park
Park

Sara Loree's
Clothing

Rosa Bella
Clothing

Claws and Paws
Pets

Dollar General
Discount Store

Aaron's
Furniture

Dollar General
Discount Store

Big Lots
Department Store

Dollar Tree
Discount Store

Casey's General Store
Convenience Store

The Home Depot
Home Improvement

The Hair Shoppe
Hairdresser

route 66 gas station
Convenience Store

Medowbrook Mall
Mall

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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Pittsburg.

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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Pittsburg is 80/100 - which is 10% lower than Kansas. See more Pittsburg cost of living data

crime F

Pittsburg crime rates are 4,756 per 100k, which is 98% higher than Kansas See more Pittsburg crime data

employment F

The median income in Pittsburg is $34,353 - which is 36% lower than Kansas. See more Pittsburg employment data

health A

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

Pittsburg Police Department
Police

Pittsburg Fire Department - Station 2
Fire Station

Pittsburg Fire Department - Station 1
Fire Station

Pittsburg State University Police Department
Police

Bryant Student Health Center
Clinic

Crawford County Fire District 1 - Station 3
Fire Station

Pittsburg Fire Department - Station 3
Fire Station

Crawford County Fire District 1 - Station 2
Fire Station

Via Christi Hospital
Hospital

Frontenac Police Department
Police

Frontenac Fire Department
Fire Station

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housing A

Pittsburg home prices are $86,800 - which is 36% lower than Kansas See more Pittsburg housing data

schools D

The Pittsburg graduation rate is 85% - which is 1% lower than Kansas

Pittsburg Middle School

Westside Elem

Lakeside Elem

Countryside Christian School

Meadowlark Elementary

Geo E Nettels Elem

Frank Layden Elem

Frontenac Jr. High

St Marys Colgan Jr/Sr High School

Pittsburg High

Frontenac Sr. High School

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Photo of Pittsburg, KS

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Living in Pittsburg, KS

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Pittsburg Area Facts

Pittsburg has a Livability Score of 65_/100, which is considered good
Pittsburg crime rates are 98% higher than the Kansas average
Cost of living in Pittsburg is 10% lower than the Kansas average

What do the locals think about Pittsburg?

Family friendly

Public transit is accessible

Walkable to grocery stores

Yards are well-kept

Lots of parks

Walkable to restaurants

Friendly neighbors

Safe at night

Pet friendly

Streets have sidewalks

A quiet area

Sense of community

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Experience the Community Spirit of Pittsburg, Kansas 3.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 10, 2018) As a young adult, I loved living in Pittsburg, Kansas! This tight-knit community in southwest rural Kansas is a slice of homegrown Americana. The best part about living in this town are the people who embody the spirit of community and support. The business leaders do a great job ...Read More at encouraging entrepreneurs in all of their endeavors with targeted economic development initiatives.

The city revolves around the hometown University of Pittsbug. The best areas in Pittsburg center around the campus, including the amazing athletics facilities, fun college restaurants, and lively bar scene. College students and the entire community rally around the Gorillas and all of their athletic pursuits. Pittsbugh provides a diverse shopping experience, from flea markets to local boutique stores. As a city that experiences all four seasons, Pittsburg is an ideal place to live for outdoor enthusiasts looking to experience a little bit of everything. A vibrant downtown provides countless hours of entertainment and dining options for all tastes. Read Less

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Compare Pittsburg, KS Livability

F Amenities

Are there many local amenities in Pittsburg? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

Parks

Schlanger Park

Deramus Park

Unknown Name

Lincoln Park

Lakeside Park

Bike Park

The Oval

Gorilla Village

Entertainment

Railroad Depot

Unknown Name

Carnie Smith Stadium

AMC CLASSIC Pittsburg 8

Food & Drink

TJ Lelands

Sonic

McDonald's

Wendy's

Burger King

McDonald's

Long John Silver's

Subway

F Commute

Is public transit available in Pittsburg? Of all people who commute, 0.0% take public transportation in Pittsburg.

Drive to Work

83%

7% higher than the US average

Take Public Transit

0%

5% lower than the US average

Walk to Work

5%

2% higher than the US average

A+ Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Pittsburg? The cost of living in Pittsburg is 80/100 - which is 10% lower than Kansas.

20% less expensive than average

11% less expensive than average

National cost of living index

F Crime

What is the crime rate in Pittsburg? Pittsburg crime rates are 4,756, which are 98% higher than Kansas

4,756 per 100k people

105% higher than the US average

Chance of being a victim

105% higher than the US average

Year-over-year crime

Year over year crime is down

F Employment

What is the median income in Pittsburg? The median income in Pittsburg is $34,353 which is 36% lower than Kansas.

Median household income

$34,35338% lower than the US average

Income per capita

$20,59031% lower than the US average

Unemployment rate

21% lower than the US average

A- Health & Safety

Is Pittsburg a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

Hospitals

Via Christi Hospital

Pharmacies

Doctors

A Housing

What are Pittsburg home prices? Pittsburg home prices are $86,800 - which is 36% lower than Kansas

Median home value

$86,80053% lower than the US average

Median rent price

$72623% lower than the US average

30% lower than the US average

D Schools

Does Pittsburg have good schools? The Pittsburg graduation rate is 85% - which is 1% lower than Kansas

High school grad. rates

2% higher than the US average

School test scores

29% lower than the US average

Student teacher ratio

13% lower than the US average

C+ User Ratings

Is Pittsburg a good place to live? Pittsburg has an overall rating of 67% from 8 reviews.

Overall user rating

8 total ratings

User reviews rating

1 total reviews

User surveys rating

7 total surveys