Arlington, TX vs Pittsburg, CA
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
Arlington
70.7
#1065 nationally
Pittsburg
62
#1881 nationally
Arlington leads in average commute (26.9 min vs 39.2 min). Arlington leads in cost of living index (101 vs 146). Pittsburg leads in median household income ($98,408 vs $71,736).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Arlington, TX | Pittsburg, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 70.7 (#1065) | 62 (#1881) |
| Population | 398,431 | 75,803 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $312,255 | $566,408 |
| Median Household Income | $71,736 | $98,408 |
| Average Commute | 26.9 min | 39.2 min |
| Walk Score | 38 | 39 |
| Crime Level | 13.2 | 12.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 101 | 146 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+5.1 | D+38.0 |
C-
70.7 Score
Arlington, TX
Growing Texas city with expanding opportunities
Median Home
$312,255
Population
398,431
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
38
Southwest
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D-
62 Score
Pittsburg, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$566,408
Population
75,803
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
39
Pacific
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