There are many appealing neighborhoods in Pittsburgh, but finding the right one if you’re a young professional can definitely be tricky. Listed below are the best neighborhoods in Pittsburgh for singles and young professionals for 2026. To calculate our rankings we used the following criteria: median age, people between the ages of 25-34, local amenities (bars, restaurants, grocery stores, coffee shops, etc.), employment opportunities, housing affordability and crime rates.

Population 264
  • Amenities: A+
  • Employment: A+
  • Housing: A+
  • Crime: A
Median age: 35 People 25-34yrs: 47%
Population 2,080
  • Amenities: A+
  • Employment: A+
  • Housing: A+
  • Crime: C-
Median age: 33 People 25-34yrs: 42%
Population 4,775
  • Amenities: A+
  • Employment: A+
  • Housing: A+
  • Crime: B-
Median age: 40 People 25-34yrs: 37%
Population 422
  • Amenities: A+
  • Employment: A+
  • Housing: A+
  • Crime: D+
Median age: 35 People 25-34yrs: 30%
Population 14,527
  • Amenities: A+
  • Employment: A+
  • Housing: B+
  • Crime: A-
Median age: 31 People 25-34yrs: 39%
Population 1,422
  • Amenities: A+
  • Employment: A+
  • Housing: A+
  • Crime: C+
Median age: 39 People 25-34yrs: 24%
Population 9,701
  • Amenities: A+
  • Employment: B-
  • Housing: A+
  • Crime: B-
Median age: 33 People 25-34yrs: 38%
Population 14,561
  • Amenities: A+
  • Employment: A+
  • Housing: A+
  • Crime: A-
Median age: 40 People 25-34yrs: 19%
Population 6,752
  • Amenities: B
  • Employment: A+
  • Housing: A+
  • Crime: A
Median age: 38 People 25-34yrs: 24%
Population 4,426
  • Amenities: A+
  • Employment: B+
  • Housing: A+
  • Crime: D
Median age: 32 People 25-34yrs: 26%
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