Population
Pittsburgh
303,620
Baytown
84,538
Median Income
Pittsburgh
$64,137
Baytown
$61,699
Home Value
Pittsburgh
$193,200
Baytown
$187,900
Rent
Pittsburgh
$1,221
Baytown
$1,217
Crime Rate
Pittsburgh
4.28
Baytown
4.40
Cost of Living
Pittsburgh
104.6
Baytown
106.8
Avg Temp
Pittsburgh
N/A
Baytown
N/A
Unemployment
Pittsburgh
5.9%
Baytown
9.0%
How Similar Are Pittsburgh & Baytown?
Baytown is Pittsburgh's #20 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Pittsburgh
303,620
Baytown
84,538
Pittsburgh (303,620) is about 3.6x larger than Baytown (84,538).
Violent Crime
Pittsburgh
4.28
Baytown
4.40
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 3% difference.
Property Crime
Pittsburgh
22.80
Baytown
28.01
Baytown has a 19% higher property crime than Pittsburgh.
Political Leaning
Pittsburgh
39.4%
Baytown
46.4%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Baytown has a stronger Democratic lean (15% difference).
Unemployment
Pittsburgh
5.9%
Baytown
9.0%
Baytown has a 34% higher unemployment than Pittsburgh.
Median Income
Pittsburgh
$64,137
Baytown
$61,699
Both cities have similar median income — just a 4% difference.
Home Values
Pittsburgh
$193,200
Baytown
$187,900
Both cities have similar home values — just a 3% difference.
Education
Pittsburgh
32.6%
Baytown
9.6%
Pittsburgh's education is significantly higher than Baytown's — 71% difference.
Demographics
Pittsburgh
63.7%
Baytown
45.8%
Pittsburgh has a 28% higher demographics than Baytown.
Cost of Living
Pittsburgh
104.6
Baytown
106.8
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Pittsburgh and Baytown share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Pittsburgh
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Baytown
Pittsburgh leads in 5 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Pittsburgh leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDPittsburgh has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,077 vs $1,323 in Baytown (19% lower). Pittsburgh has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,299 vs $1,573 in Baytown (17% lower). Pittsburgh scores 88.9 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 94.3 in Baytown.
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Housing Market — Baytown leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSBaytown has a vacancy rate of 8.3% compared to 13.8% in Pittsburgh. Pittsburgh has a median property tax of $1,853 vs $3,288 in Baytown (44% lower). Baytown has a owner-occupied of 53.1% compared to 47.2% in Pittsburgh.
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Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Pittsburgh leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPittsburgh has a work from home of 20.4% compared to 4.9% in Baytown. Pittsburgh: 170,736 vs Baytown: 40,952 for labor force. Pittsburgh has a per capita income of $43,590 vs $29,831 in Baytown (46% higher).
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Crime & Safety — Pittsburgh leads
Source: FBI UCRBaytown has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.65 compared to 1.24 in Pittsburgh. Baytown has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.07 compared to 0.11 in Pittsburgh. Baytown has a property crime clearance of 12.6% compared to 6.4% in Pittsburgh.
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Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Pittsburgh leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauPittsburgh has a bachelor's degree or higher of 32.6% compared to 9.6% in Baytown. Pittsburgh has a high school diploma or higher of 48.8% compared to 29.8% in Baytown.
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Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPittsburgh has a population of 303,620, about 3.6x the size of Baytown (84,538).
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Foreign Born
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Black
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Asian
Pittsburgh
Baytown
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareBaytown: 5.0 vs Pittsburgh: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Pittsburgh: 5 vs Baytown: 4 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Pittsburgh leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSPittsburgh has a bicycle of 1.1% compared to 0.0% in Baytown. Pittsburgh has a public transit of 12.4% compared to 0.6% in Baytown. Pittsburgh has a work from home of 20.4% compared to 4.9% in Baytown.
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