Population
Hawthorne
85,933
Pittsburg
75,868
Median Income
Hawthorne
$72,719
Pittsburg
$101,099
Home Value
Hawthorne
$813,700
Pittsburg
$583,100
Rent
Hawthorne
$1,723
Pittsburg
$2,201
Crime Rate
Hawthorne
7.27
Pittsburg
4.60
Cost of Living
Hawthorne
168.7
Pittsburg
183.3
Avg Temp
Hawthorne
N/A
Pittsburg
N/A
Unemployment
Hawthorne
7.8%
Pittsburg
7.5%
How Similar Are Hawthorne & Pittsburg?
Pittsburg is Hawthorne's #6 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Hawthorne
85,933
Pittsburg
75,868
Hawthorne has a 12% larger population than Pittsburg.
Violent Crime
Hawthorne
7.27
Pittsburg
4.60
Hawthorne has a 37% higher violent crime than Pittsburg.
Property Crime
Hawthorne
24.65
Pittsburg
21.49
Hawthorne has a 13% higher property crime than Pittsburg.
Political Leaning
Hawthorne
31.9%
Pittsburg
29.4%
Both cities lean Democratic with similar vote shares — 8% difference.
Unemployment
Hawthorne
7.8%
Pittsburg
7.5%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 4% difference.
Median Income
Hawthorne
$72,719
Pittsburg
$101,099
Pittsburg has a 28% higher median income than Hawthorne.
Home Values
Hawthorne
$813,700
Pittsburg
$583,100
Hawthorne has a 28% higher home values than Pittsburg.
Education
Hawthorne
16.5%
Pittsburg
15.8%
Both cities have similar education — just a 5% difference.
Demographics
Hawthorne
23.8%
Pittsburg
22.7%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 5% difference.
Cost of Living
Hawthorne
168.7
Pittsburg
183.3
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 8% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Hawthorne and Pittsburg share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Hawthorne
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Pittsburg leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Hawthorne leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDHawthorne scores 111.2 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 156.7 in Pittsburg. Hawthorne scores 105.6 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 127.3 in Pittsburg. Hawthorne scores 104.5 on the healthcare index (100 = national avg) vs 121.8 in Pittsburg.
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Housing Market — Pittsburg leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPittsburg has a single-family homes of 75.7% compared to 32.8% in Hawthorne. Pittsburg has a owner-occupied of 61.0% compared to 27.5% in Hawthorne. Hawthorne has a median home value of $813,700 vs $583,100 in Pittsburg (40% higher).
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Jobs & Economy — Pittsburg leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPittsburg has a poverty rate of 11.0% compared to 16.4% in Hawthorne. Pittsburg has a median household income of $101,099 vs $72,719 in Hawthorne (28% higher). Hawthorne has a work from home of 9.4% compared to 7.9% in Pittsburg.
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Crime & Safety — Pittsburg leads
Source: FBI UCRPittsburg has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.03 compared to 0.10 in Hawthorne. Pittsburg has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 1.12 compared to 2.23 in Hawthorne. Hawthorne has a property crime clearance of 12.4% compared to 7.7% in Pittsburg.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauHawthorne has a bachelor's degree or higher of 16.5% compared to 15.8% in Pittsburg.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHawthorne has a population of 85,933, about 1.1x the size of Pittsburg (75,868). Hawthorne skews younger with a median age of 33.6 vs 35.8.
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Hawthorne
Pittsburg
Healthcare — Pittsburg leads
Source: CMS Hospital ComparePittsburg: 5 vs Hawthorne: 3 for with emergency services. Pittsburg: 3.3 vs Hawthorne: 2.8 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Hawthorne leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHawthorne has a bicycle of 0.7% compared to 0.1% in Pittsburg. Pittsburg has a public transit of 6.9% compared to 4.0% in Hawthorne. Hawthorne has a work from home of 9.4% compared to 7.9% in Pittsburg.
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