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Pittsburg, KS vs Melbourne, FL

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Are people in Melbourne older or younger than people in Pittsburg?
- The Median Age in Melbourne is 16.4 years older than in Pittsburg.

Are housing costs cheaper in Melbourne or Pittsburg?
- Melbourne housing costs are 204.3% more expensive than Pittsburg housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Melbourne or Pittsburg?
- The average commute for residents of Melbourne is 8.6 minutes longer than it is for residents of Pittsburg.

Things to do in Pittsburg?
Pittsburg, KS is a lovely city southeast of Pittsburg State University filled with plenty of enjoyable attractions such as Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve exhibiting its distinctive landscape or Cheney State Park great for outdoor activities; visitors can also join in the yearly celebration Pittsburg Town Jubilee Offering lots of entertainment every May.

Things to do in Melbourne?
Melbourne, Florida is situated along Florida's Space Coast with easy access to attractions like Brevard Zoo or plenty of beaches.

 Pittsburg, KSMelbourne, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock83,500329,725,481
 Median Income$36,657  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock42.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$114,400  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.7%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time13.05  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Pittsburg    7 Reviews

I lived in Pittsburg for several years and am glad I left. I liked the small town atmosphere but the economy was in terrible shape --> and still is very bad. The college  More

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Lack of industry equals lack of jobs. Period. Whether you are white collar or blue collar, jobs folded in Southeast Kansas along with the coal mines, and nothing has  More

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Over 17 years ago

small town, big  More

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Reviews for Melbourne    28 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Moved here from Ohio 3 months ago, trying not to be disappointed, there isn't much to do, its really small and shopping is bad. I wanted out of Cleveland but didn't  More

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I have lived in many areas of this town. It is growing and has a nice selection of older and very new areas. The access to beaches and parks is quick and well kept.   More

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The rating on here is accurate. Crime is rather high. There's shootings and killings constantly. If you're coming from another state, just check floridatoday.com at  More

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