About Pittsburg
Set in the central part of Indiana, Pittsburg is a small unincorporated community.
Pittsburg holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.26 square miles.
📰 Pittsburg News Today
- Obituary for Donald Earl Ward Brenner Mortuary · Feb 12
- Robert Allen Bellaw Obituary (2026) - Kokomo, IN - Laurel Funeral Home - Southern Laurel County Legacy obituary · May 18
- Pittsburg State 19-3 Ferris State (Aug 31, 2024) Final Score ESPN · Jan 5
- Lonna L. Watkins Obituary (2026) - Flora, IN - Day & Genda Funeral Home - Reinke Chapel - Flora Legacy obituary · Mar 2
- Muncie man, 19, shot and killed by deputies in Randolph County WTHR · Oct 24
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Pittsburg Unique
- One of 6 places in the US named Pittsburg — but the Indiana one has a character all its own.
- One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.26 sq mi.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Pittsburg
- The Dock
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIndiana
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area0.26 sq mi
Coordinates40.5960, -86.7029