Phoenixville, PA 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.
Phoenixville
67.8
#1383 nationally
Pittsburg
62
#1881 nationally
Phoenixville leads in crime level (2.3 vs 12.6). Phoenixville leads in average commute (27 min vs 39.2 min). Phoenixville leads in cost of living index (112 vs 146).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Phoenixville, PA | Pittsburg, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 67.8 (#1383) | 62 (#1881) |
| Population | 19,871 | 75,803 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $531,576 | $566,408 |
| Median Household Income | $91,593 | $98,408 |
| Average Commute | 27 min | 39.2 min |
| Walk Score | N/A | 39 |
| Crime Level | 2.3 | 12.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 112 | 146 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+14.5 | D+38.0 |
Data coverage note: Phoenixville is missing data for 1 metric that Pittsburg has. Scores with less coverage are penalized — see our methodology.
D+
67.8 Score
Phoenixville, PA
Small Pennsylvania city with local appeal
Median Home
$531,576
Population
19,871
Crime
Low
Median Income
$91,593
Northeast
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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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