Arcadia, CA 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.
Arcadia
60.7
#1926 nationally
Pittsburg
62
#1881 nationally
Arcadia leads in crime level (6.3 vs 12.6). Pittsburg leads in cost of living index (146 vs 225). Arcadia leads in walk score (54 vs 39).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Arcadia, CA | Pittsburg, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 60.7 (#1926) | 62 (#1881) |
| Population | 54,157 | 75,803 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,395,544 | $566,408 |
| Median Household Income | $108,214 | $98,408 |
| Average Commute | 30.5 min | 39.2 min |
| Walk Score | 54 | 39 |
| Crime Level | 6.3 | 12.6 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 225 | 146 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+32.9 | D+38.0 |
D-
60.7 Score
Arcadia, CA
California community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$1,395,544
Population
54,157
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
54
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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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