City profile
Pittsburg, KS
Crawford County · Population 20,637
Pittsburg is a town in Crawford County, KS with about 20,637 residents and a typical home value near $123,000. It is 108 miles from Overland Park, KS, which shapes its climate, healthcare access and amenities.
Climate
Climate type
Four seasons
Winter avg
33°F
Summer avg
80°F
Sunny days / yr
215
Home prices & cost of living
Median home price
$123,200
Typical monthly housing
$802
Cost of living (100 = U.S.)
74
Taxes
- Property tax
- 1.29%
- State income tax (top)
- 5.58%
- Social Security
- Not taxed
- Pensions
- Partly exempt
- Sales tax (state + avg. local)
- 8.65%
FEMA natural hazard risk
Relatively Low · county score 71/100
Top hazards: Drought, Ice storm, Strong wind
Nearest major airport
107 mi to Tulsa International Airport (TUL)
Political lean (2024 county vote)
Leans Republican · 37% Democratic / 62% Republican
Community
Population
20,637
Black population
2.9%
County
Crawford County
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2025–2026 trends
2026 market trends
- ▸Home insurance premiums are rising quickly here
- ▸Climate/cost risks to check: hail, tornadoes
Highlights
- About 20,637 residents
- Typical home value about $123,000
- 108 miles from Overland Park, KS
Trade-offs
- Scores for this place are estimated from Census data and the nearest major city
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