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Living in Nazareth

In Nazareth, unemployment is 1.9% (2024).

Nazareth (officially Nazareth borough) had 6,043 residents in July 2026 and is a city in the United States. There were 1,218 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. In July 2026, median household income was US$56,855 a year. The city had 6 schools in 2026.

Last checked 2026-10-0736 sources

Population6,088people31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary3,590EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings)
Median rent1,079EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records
Unemployment rate1.86%country median 4.6% — 59% belowOfficial source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
Recorded crime758.1offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 52% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean7.06µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData

Lower unemployment than 94% of American cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 81% of American cities that publish it.

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

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

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,168 per month, while the median home value was US$240,300 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 41.8%, and the vacancy rate was 9.98% in July 2026. 56.2% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Nazareth recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet26Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan27Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,168/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent56.2 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)9.98 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,067 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,238 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)4Official
Median monthly rent1,079 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records3Official
Recorded property crimes18 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Is Nazareth 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 worker51%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 42–60%
Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–68%
Student54%strong on education, weak on work · range 44–64%
Family72%strong on family, weak on cost · range 63–81%
Retirement52%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 41–63%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

5.7% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 346 of 6,088 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Nazareth is 1.9%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income56,855 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband64.63 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households with a broadband subscription80.56 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households with internet but no subscription2.34 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households without internet16.93 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households with satellite internet1.5 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Median gross salary3,590 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings)2Official
Median gross salary (regional)3,620 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov29Official
Unemployment rate1.86 %country median 4.6%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)9Official

What does a salary buy in Nazareth?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Nazareth median gross pay: €3,590 (ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings), 2020-12-31).
Left over each month€1,498of €2,818 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,818
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,238
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,498
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Nazareth Salary needed to live in Nazareth

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Nazareth. 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

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

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher94.55 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Schools6 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count15Official
School enrolment, share of residents19.2 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio30 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents1,218 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official
Preventable hospitalizations3,289 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents414.6 per 100,00031 Dec 2023Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release14Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Nazareth 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 citiesNazareth highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Nazareth highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Nazareth758
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents758.1 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting13Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents34.98 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official
Recorded violent crimes4 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport9 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights20Official
Average commute time30.44 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Workers commuting by public transport0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Workers walking to work2.69 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Distance to the nearest major airport15 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports21Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)ABE3 Aug 2026OurAirports21Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Nazareth. 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, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Nazareth.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Nazareth is 7.1 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean7.06 µg/m³31 Dec 2024U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData25Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 3.56 · Feb 5.33 · Mar 10.44 · Apr 17.44 · May 23.06 · Jun 27.72 · Jul 30.22 · Aug 29.06 · Sep 25.22 · Oct 18.61 · Nov 12.11 · Dec 6.17 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00014737 (ALLENTOWN LEHIGH VLY INTL AP)19Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -5.67 · Feb -4.89 · Mar -0.833 · Apr 4.61 · May 10.33 · Jun 15.5 · Jul 18.17 · Aug 17.11 · Sep 12.89 · Oct 6.56 · Nov 1.17 · Dec -2.89 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00014737 (ALLENTOWN LEHIGH VLY INTL AP)19Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -1.1 · Feb 0.2 · Mar 4.8 · Apr 11 · May 16.7 · Jun 21.6 · Jul 24.2 · Aug 23.1 · Sep 19.1 · Oct 12.6 · Nov 6.6 · Dec 1.6 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI28Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 83.82 · Feb 70.36 · Mar 92.2 · Apr 93.22 · May 92.71 · Jun 111.8 · Jul 134.6 · Aug 115.8 · Sep 122.9 · Oct 105.2 · Nov 82.3 · Dec 98.04 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00014737 (ALLENTOWN LEHIGH VLY INTL AP)19Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading17.3 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)25Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, annual mean7.06 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)25Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 monitoring sites3 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation1,203 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)16Official · nearest-station reading
Maximum July temperature30.2 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)17Official · nearest-station reading
Average annual temperature11.7 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)28Official · nearest-station reading
Minimum January temperature-5.7 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)18Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: Springfield ±1.1 °C. Elsewhere: Markham (Canada) ±2.4 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±2.4 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±2.4 °C, Vaughan (Canada) ±2.4 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±2.6 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area4.17 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)22Official
Foreign-resident share5.73 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)9Official
Foreign residents346 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)9Official
Population density1,461 people/km²31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)24Official
Population6,088 people31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program24Official
Population covered by crime statistics6,100 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value240,300 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Owner-occupied homes41.82 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Labour force participation rate61.66 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Residents born abroad5.73 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents2.71 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Non-citizens, share of residents3.01 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Flu vaccination coverage63.12 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage7Official
Mammography screening coverage75.9 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate8Official
Residents without health insurance6.81 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher26.82 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official
Households with a vehicle available87.07 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Workers aged 16 and over3,047 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Workers mainly working from home10.57 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households using cellular data plans72.44 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official

Alternatives for people set on Nazareth

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Northampton borough as a Nazareth alternative in the same region

16 km away, better on 1 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Median gross pay, city cannot be compared like for like.

  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 394 Northampton borough vs 758 Nazareth−48%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,021 (2024) Northampton borough vs €3,590 (2020) Nazarethno percentage
  • Residents: 10,587 Northampton borough vs 6,088 Nazareth+74%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,620 Northampton borough vs €3,620 Nazarethsame level

Plainfield as a Nazareth alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1082 km, better on 1 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Median gross pay, city and foreign residents cannot be compared like for like.

  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 (2024) Plainfield vs €3,590 (2020) Nazarethno percentage
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,620 Nazareth+12%
  • Foreign residents: 6.1% (2020) Plainfield vs 5.7% (2024) Nazarethno percentage
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 758 Nazarethsame level

Cities near Nazareth

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Middletown 10.6 km away
Rent
1,427 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,838 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Catasauqua 16.0 km away
Rent
952.5 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,456 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

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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 Nazareth?

The median gross salary is 3,620 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Nazareth?

The unemployment rate is 1.86 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is the air quality good in Nazareth?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7.06 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData.

How safe is Nazareth?

Police recorded 758.1 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 Nazareth?

The published population is 6,088 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Nazareth?

346 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Nazareth a good place to live?

Nazareth 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.

Which cities are near Nazareth?

Wilson borough, Easton, Middletown, Phillipsburg, Bethlehem are near Nazareth. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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