Laredo, TX vs Pittsburgh, PA
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.
Laredo
76.6
#332 nationally
Pittsburgh
75
#521 nationally
Pittsburgh leads in walk score (62 vs 37). Laredo leads in average commute (21.3 min vs 26.1 min). Laredo leads in median household income ($60,928 vs $54,042).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Laredo, TX | Pittsburgh, PA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76.6 (#332) | 75 (#521) |
| Population | 257,602 | 302,898 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $223,127 | $240,989 |
| Median Household Income | $60,928 | $54,042 |
| Average Commute | 21.3 min | 26.1 min |
| Walk Score | 37 | 62 |
| Crime Level | 10.0 | Moderate-High |
| School Rating | N/A | 5.2 |
| Cost of Living Index | 93 | 91 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+2.2 | D+20.3 |
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76.6 Score
Laredo, TX
Growing Texas city with expanding opportunities
Median Home
$223,127
Population
257,602
Crime
Moderate-High
Walk Score
37
Southwest
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75 Score
Pittsburgh, PA
Steel City reinvented
Median Home
$240,989
Population
302,898
Crime
Moderate-High
Schools
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Northeast
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