#pittsburgh — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 1.3M total posts and 159 new posts daily, #pittsburgh is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 2.4K likes and 28 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #pittsburgh

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#pgh	1.3M	159	2.4K	100	65
#412	1.3M	121	968	100	52
#pittsburghpa	559.5K	114	1.7K	89	49
#pennsylvania	6.8M	761	1.9K	100	67
#steelers	2.6M	110	4.3K	100	77

Related Hashtags to #pittsburgh

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#steelcity	682.0K	34	1.4K	43	48
#smallbusiness	156.4M	32.3K	879	100	45
#pittsburghsteelers	616.2K	38	10.0K	44	74
#nfl	25.7M	3.0K	1.8K	100	49
#art	1.1B	96.4K	3.3K	100	42

Similar Hashtags to #pittsburgh

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#pittsburghpa	559.5K	114	1.7K	89	49
#pittsburghphotographer	471.3K	63	2.0K	59	64
#pittsburghsteelers	616.2K	38	10.0K	44	74
#pittsburghrealestate	178.7K	79	266	64	12
#pittsburghartist	292.5K	35	1.1K	34	52

Hashtag Cloud

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How to Use #pittsburgh on Instagram

Mix with niche hashtags — #pittsburgh has very high competition. Combine it with smaller, more specific hashtags to improve your visibility.
Use 5-15 hashtags per post — Include #pittsburgh alongside related tags for the best reach. Don't just use one hashtag.
Combine with related hashtags — Try pairing #pittsburgh with #steelcity, #smallbusiness, #pittsburghsteelers for a well-rounded hashtag set.
Check for banned hashtags — Always verify your hashtags are safe before posting. Use the IQHashtags Banned Hashtag Checker.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is #pittsburgh on Instagram?

#pittsburgh has 1.3M total posts on Instagram with approximately 159 new posts added daily. The average post using #pittsburgh receives 2.4K likes and 28 comments.

Is #pittsburgh a good hashtag to use?

#pittsburgh has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 65/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #pittsburgh?

The best hashtags to use with #pittsburgh include: #steelcity, #smallbusiness, #pittsburghsteelers, #nfl, #art. Using a mix of related hashtags helps you reach a wider audience while staying relevant to your content.

Editorial transparency: This article was drafted with AI assistance using IQ Hashtags' internal platform data and research, then reviewed and edited for accuracy by Ewa Suwińska, Editorial Lead at IQ Hashtags. Last reviewed: 2026-06-04. Learn about our editorial process →

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