Brentwood, CA vs Pittsburg, CA

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

MetricBrentwood, CAPittsburg, CA
Population65,20876,257
Median Household Income$142,494$99,861
Median Rent$2,758/mo$2,264/mo
Median Home Value$836,600$597,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)116116
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income54.6%64.3%
Poverty Rate8.3%11.2%
Unemployment Rate4.9%5.2%
Violent Crime Rate /100k202440
Property Crime Rate /100k1,5681,545
Median AQI4848
Good AQI Days /yr195195
Summer Highs89°F89°F
Winter Lows42°F42°F
Snowfall0 in/yr0 in/yr
Avg Commute40 min38 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher23.322
College Degree Rate39.3%23.6%
Foreign-Born %19.3%32%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+3.6%+1.5%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.