Nashville, TN 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.
Nashville
66.8
#1501 nationally
Pittsburg
62
#1881 nationally
Nashville leads in average commute (26.8 min vs 39.2 min). Pittsburg leads in median household income ($98,408 vs $68,134). Pittsburg leads in walk score (39 vs 28).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Nashville, TN | Pittsburg, CA |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 66.8 (#1501) | 62 (#1881) |
| Population | 689,447 | 75,803 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $434,068 | $566,408 |
| Median Household Income | $68,134 | $98,408 |
| Average Commute | 26.8 min | 39.2 min |
| Walk Score | 28 | 39 |
| Crime Level | Moderate | 12.6 |
| School Rating | 5.8 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 108 | 146 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+27.4 | D+38.0 |
D
66.8 Score
Nashville, TN
Music City with booming growth
Median Home
$434,068
Population
689,447
Crime
Moderate
Schools
C+
Southeast
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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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