Hazleton, PA

Living in Hazleton

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Bikeability 29
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Walkability 45
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Commute 69
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Public Transit 39
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Affordability 93
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Public Safety 59
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Airports 31
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Hospitals 34
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Colleges 95
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Schools 11
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Residents

25k Population -20 (2010–19)
36  y Median Age -5 (2010–19)
13% College-Educated +1% (2010–19)
66% Family Households +5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black3%
Caucasian38%
Hispanic or Latino58%
Multiracial<1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school25%
High school graduate40%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$40k Median Household Income +$8.3k (2010–19)
78% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
82% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K29%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector84%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation42%
Mgt, science, and arts19%
Sales and office20%
Service12%

Commute

Car, truck, or van89%
Public transportation2%
Walked3%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$98k Median Home Value +$4.6k (2010–19)
2% Built 2000 or Later
$632 Median Monthly Rent +$156 (2010–19)
42% Owner-Occupied -7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached31%
1 unit, detached39%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195914%
Built 1940 to 194913%
Built 1939 or earlier42%

Home Value

Less than $50K12%
$50K to $99K40%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K3%
$300K to $399K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke2%
Electricity21%
Fuel oil, kerosene20%
LP gas1%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas54%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Hazleton

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Scranton Metro Area28
Luzerne County24

Property Crime in Hazleton

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Scranton Metro Area27
Luzerne County29

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (52%)(45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton44%
Donald Trump53%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 27 3 11
Feb 29 3 10
Mar 38 4 6
Apr 49 4 2
May 59 4 0
Jun 68 5 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 63 5 0
Oct 51 4 0
Nov 42 4 1
Dec 31 4 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Hazleton

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding43
Tornado8
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Hazleton, PA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Hazleton, PA

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Holy Family Academy
1 miles, N
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Colleges

Colleges near Hazleton, PA

Hospitals

Hospitals near Hazleton, PA

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Blue Mountain Hospital
15 miles, SE
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Airports

Airports near Hazleton, PA

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Trenton Mercer Airport
77 miles, SE