Bay Point, CA vs Pittsburg, CA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricBay Point, CAPittsburg, CA
Population24,23176,257
Median Household Income$82,565$99,861
Median Rent$2,063/mo$2,264/mo
Median Home Value$525,000$597,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)116116
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income50.1%64.3%
Poverty Rate14.4%11.2%
Unemployment Rate4.8% (county)5.2%
Violent Crime Rate /100k252*440
Property Crime Rate /100k929*1,545
Median AQI4848
Good AQI Days /yr195195
Summer Highs87°F89°F
Winter Lows42°F42°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute36.1 min38 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher27.122
College Degree Rate13.2%23.6%
Foreign-Born %39.8%32%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-6.8%+1.5%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Bay Point (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.