Pittsburg, CA Real Estate

Median Income $52,908

Median Age 29.64

Population 80,119

	Median Temperature
	January	HI 53°	LO 37°	July	HI 90°	LO 58°

	School Test Scores
	Elementary: Bel Air Delta View Foothill Heights Highlands Los Medanos Parkside Rio Vista Shore Acres Stoneman Willow Cove		Middle: Central High Hillview High Riverview		High: Gateway Pittsburg Riverside Riverside Opportunity
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Located right at the junction of the Sacramento and San Joaquin rivers, Pittsburg has a positive attitude toward growth. The 2000 census found that approximately 57,000 people were living in the 15.6 square-mile town. Relative to the rest of the Bay Area real estate prices, Pittsburg has some of the most affordable real estate in the area, but prices are starting to rise.

The plethora of and easy access to shopping, freeways, and the outdoors as well as other recreational diversions, in addition to the excellent school system, make Pittsburg an attractive place to invest in residential real estate. The city's high school has a graduation rate of about 80%, and the students enjoy the low student-teacher ratio of 1:20.

As stated on the city's website: "From a struggling settlement to an industrial center, Pittsburg has grown into a pleasant community of landscaped parks, recreational facilities, shopping centers, affordable housing and planned business and commercial development." Pittsburg is starting to become yet another refuge for people looking to escape the hectic life of Oakland, San Jose, San Francisco, and Silicon Valley.

In April 2008, the average home sales price for a single family home or condo in Pittsburg was $244,361. While this data is collected from the MLS and deemed reliable, it is not guaranteed.



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