Pittsburg, KS

47% of Pittsburg residents live within a 10-minute walk of a park.
Median City, 100 most populous U.S. cities: 74%
Median City, all urban cities and towns in U.S.: 55%

We’re working to ensure that every person, in every neighborhood, in every city across America has a quality park within a 10-minute walk of home.

Pittsburg residents who live within a 10-minute walk of a park
The average distance most people are willing to walk to reach a destination is 10-minutes or roughly half a mile. The 10-minute walk standard helps us examine the availability of parks close to home.
By Age (%)
Children (0 - 19)
38
Adults (20 - 64)
39
Seniors (65+)
36
By Income (%)
High Income
40
Middle Income
40
Low Income
35
By Race/Ethnicity (%)
Native American*
38
Asian*
28
Black*
37
Hispanic
42
Pacific Islander*
36
White*
38
2 or More Races*
38
Other*
33
*Excludes those who report Hispanic origin (which is captured separately from race by the U.S. Census).
1% of Pittsburg’s land is used for parks and recreation.
National median 15%