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Cost of living in Hazleton summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Hazleton. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Pennsylvania. Key points include:
The cost of living in Hazleton is 91 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Hazleton is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Hazleton is $212,761.
The median income in Hazleton is $46,177.
Hazleton's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Hazleton Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Hazleton | Pennsylvania | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 91 | 97 | 100 |
| Services | 99 | 99 | 100 |
| Groceries | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| Health | 64 | 88 | 100 |
| Housing | 102 | 102 | 100 |
| Transportation | 103 | 100 | 100 |
| Utilities | 104 | 101 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Hazleton, PA Weather
The average high in Hazleton is 57.1° and the average low is 38.3°.
There are 93.0 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 49.2 inches of precipitation each year with 40.6 inches of snow.
| Stat | Hazleton |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 57.1 |
| Average Annual Low | 38.3 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 93.0 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 49.2 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 40.6 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Hazleton Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Hazleton
The current population in Hazleton is 30,111. The population has increased 21.0% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30,111 | 0.8% |
| 2023 | 29,886 | 0.7% |
| 2022 | 29,671 | 1.1% |
| 2021 | 29,339 | 18.3% |
| 2020 | 24,804 | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 24,857 | 0.2% |
| 2018 | 24,812 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 24,882 | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 24,954 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 25,087 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 25,179 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 25,233 | 0.3% |
| 2012 | 25,166 | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 25,077 | 0.8% |
| 2010 | 24,877 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Hazleton
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Hazleton is:
32.6% White with 9,827 White residents.
1.7% African American with 505 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 1 American Indian residents.
0.3% Asian with 83 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.5% Other with 136 Other residents.
1.5% Two Or More with 454 Two Or More residents.
63.4% Hispanic with 19,105 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Hazleton | PA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 32.6% | 73.0% | 57.4% |
| African American | 1.7% | 10.3% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.3% | 3.8% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 1.5% | 3.6% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 63.4% | 8.7% | 19.3% |
Gender in Hazleton
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Hazleton is 49.4% female with 14,880 female residents.
Hazleton is 50.6% male with 15,230 male residents.
| Gender | Hazleton | PA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.4% | 50.7% | 50.5% |
| Male | 50.6% | 49.3% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Hazleton for adults over 25
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14.0% of adults in Hazleton completed < 9th grade.
11.0% of adults in Hazleton completed 9-12th grade.
39.0% of adults in Hazleton completed high school / ged.
16.0% of adults in Hazleton completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Hazleton completed associate's degree.
7.0% of adults in Hazleton completed bachelor's degree.
3.0% of adults in Hazleton completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Hazleton completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Hazleton completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Hazleton | PA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 14.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 11.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 39.0% | 33.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 16.0% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 7.0% | 21.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 3.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Hazleton, Pennsylvania
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12.0% of households in Hazleton earn Less than $10,000.
9.1% of households in Hazleton earn $10,000 to $14,999.
8.6% of households in Hazleton earn $15,000 to $24,999.
6.8% of households in Hazleton earn $25,000 to $34,999.
16.4% of households in Hazleton earn $35,000 to $49,999.
21.9% of households in Hazleton earn $50,000 to $74,999.
11.5% of households in Hazleton earn $75,000 to $99,999.
10.3% of households in Hazleton earn $100,000 to $149,999.
1.6% of households in Hazleton earn $150,000 to $199,999.
1.9% of households in Hazleton earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Hazleton | PA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 12.0% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 9.1% | 3.5% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 8.6% | 6.7% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 6.8% | 6.9% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 16.4% | 10.5% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 21.9% | 15.9% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 11.5% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 10.3% | 17.7% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1.6% | 9.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 1.9% | 11.8% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
