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Living in Hazleton

The city had 11 schools in 2026. Hazleton, a city in the United States, had a population of 30,111 in July 2026. 60.1% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026. There were 815 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Hazleton?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Hazleton.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,089 per month, while the median home value was US$151,600 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 51.1%, and the vacancy rate was 7.7% in July 2026.

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Hazleton yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$1,089/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent60.1 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct7.7 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Median monthly rent957.2 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count150 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

37.7% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 11,430 people of 30,286 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$46,177 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Hazleton is 5.6%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–10Hazleton 5.6%95 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd46,177 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct70.81 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct85.56 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct1.72 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct12.11 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct7.85 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary2,188 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)18Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,275 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov17Official
Unemployment rate5.59 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Hazleton. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Hazleton. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct74.61 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools11 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count12Official
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct22.82 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio15 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents815 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate2,854 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio11Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Hazleton when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesHazleton highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Hazleton highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diego725Hazletonrecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents724.8 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting10Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count50 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute21.34 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct1.74 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct2.98 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Nearest airportHZL3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official
Distance to nearest airport4 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Hazleton. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries
Open official information

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
Open official information
Open the full United States section
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Hazleton.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Hazleton average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND27°-8°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Hazleton average monthly precipitation, mm035701051409976107112118129132119133123105109JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 0.278 · Feb 1.56 · Mar 6.56 · Apr 14.11 · May 19.67 · Jun 24.39 · Jul 26.78 · Aug 25.5 · Sep 22.28 · Oct 15.72 · Nov 8.72 · Dec 2.78 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information14Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -8 · Feb -7.89 · Mar -3.94 · Apr 2.56 · May 8.06 · Jun 13.28 · Jul 15.89 · Aug 14.61 · Sep 11.11 · Oct 5.17 · Nov -0.778 · Dec -5.11 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information14Official
Average temperature by monthJan -3.89 · Feb -3.17 · Mar 1.33 · Apr 8.33 · May 13.89 · Jun 18.83 · Jul 21.33 · Aug 20.06 · Sep 16.67 · Oct 10.44 · Nov 4 · Dec -1.17 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information14Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 98.81 · Feb 76.2 · Mar 106.9 · Apr 111.5 · May 118.1 · Jun 128.8 · Jul 132.1 · Aug 118.9 · Sep 133.1 · Oct 123.2 · Nov 104.6 · Dec 109 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00365344 (MAHANOY CITY 2 N)14Official · nearest-station reading
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M3243.7 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M38.94 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count3 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean7Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm1,073 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul21.9 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature10.89 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan1.71 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities
Morgantown30,293 residentsCentral30,313 residentsLaurel30,254 residentsBuenaventura Lakes30,251 residentsWest Falls Church30,243 residentsGranger30,337 residents

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Hazleton residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport62.3%Foreign residents37.7%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share24.48 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents11,430 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables19Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
G09 Ntd Service Area Population61,131 people4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Population density1,958 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population30,286 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program16Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population30,465 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)9Official

Is Hazleton a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker47%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 37–57%
Skilled employee62%strong on work, weak on safety · range 52–72%
Student50%strong on legal route, weak on work · range 39–61%
Family56%strong on family, weak on cost · range 46–66%
Retirement47%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 35–59%
Foreign residents11,430 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population30,286 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent60.1 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent957.2 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Median gross salary2,188 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median gross salary (regional)3,275 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Official source · www.bls.gov
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd151,600 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes51.1 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour60.27 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad37.96 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct13.48 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct24.48 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct63.12 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct70 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct16.57 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct10.81 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies30 Jun 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct82.87 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count1 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Unlinked Passenger Trips 2022128,315 trips4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Ntd Total Vehicles Operated Max Service 202211 vehicles4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus13,205 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct3.45 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct77.68 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Hazleton?

The median gross salary is 3,275 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Hazleton?

The unemployment rate is 5.59 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Hazleton?

Police recorded 724.8 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Hazleton?

The published population is 30,286 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Hazleton?

11,430 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Hazleton a good place to live?

Hazleton may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 14). Hazleton, United States: rent, salary, jobs, safety, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62; version approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/hazleton/ Retrieved 2026-09-14. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Hazleton, United States: rent, salary, jobs, safety, climate},
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  year = {2026},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-14. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  8. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  9. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  10. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
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  1. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  2. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  5. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  6. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  7. www.bls.gov bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  8. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  9. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26

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