Pittsburgh, PA vs West Mifflin, PA

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

MetricPittsburgh, PAWest Mifflin, PA
Population304,75919,190
Median Household Income$65,742$76,563
Median Rent$1,261/mo$780/mo
Median Home Value$205,800$151,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)9595
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income45.3%39%
Poverty Rate20.1%11.2%
Unemployment Rate3.6%4.1%
Violent Crime Rate /100k468331
Property Crime Rate /100k2,3702,071
Median AQI5252
Good AQI Days /yr168168
Summer Highs81°F81°F
Winter Lows25°F25°F
Snowfall44 in/yr25 in/yr
Avg Commute22.7 min26.1 min
Hospitals10—
Avg Hospital Rating3.6 / 5—
Students per Teacher11.413.9
College Degree Rate49.1%24.5%
Foreign-Born %9.5%1.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.5%-4.5%

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