PittsburgKansas
Pittsburg is a city in Crawford County, Kansas, United States, located in southeast Kansas near the Missouri state border. It is the most populous city in Crawford County and southeast Kansas.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Pittsburg
Set in the southeastern part of Kansas, Pittsburg is a close-knit town, home to 20,547 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Pittsburg is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 13.46 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,527 residents per square mile.
What Makes Pittsburg Unique
- A top-25 city in Kansas by population (#22 of 626 incorporated places).
- One of 6 places in the US named Pittsburg — but the Kansas one has a character all its own.
- Positioned in southeastern Kansas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 20,547.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Pittsburg
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- ArtForms Gallery · Art gallery
- Railroad Depot · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Pittsburg
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Pittsburg
- Geo E Nettels Elem
- Lakeside Elem
- Meadowlark Elementary
- Pittsburg High
- Pittsburg Middle School
- Westside Elem
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Mercy Hospital Pittsburg, Inc ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.