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Hazelton, BC

Full City Profile · British Columbia

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
257 Population 231/sq mi density
$76,768 Median Income $46,858 per capita
$324,000 Home Value
$810 Median Rent 27.8% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 287 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$76,768 median income, 17.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$324,000 home value, $810/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Hazelton, BC

At a Glance

Median Income
$76,768
2% above
$46,858 per capita
Home Value
$324,000
15% above
Median Rent
$810/mo
30% below
27.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
9.8%
71% below
19.5% high school+
Unemployment
17.4%
383% above
14.1% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
39°F
287 sunny days/yr

How Hazelton Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Hazelton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
102%
Home Value
115%
Rent
70%
Poverty
114%
Bachelor's
29%
Unemployment
483%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hazelton a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Hazelton residents earn a median household income of $76,768 , which is 2% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,858. The unemployment rate stands at 17.4% (383% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Hazelton is $324,000 , 15% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $810/month, with 27.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

9.8% of adults in Hazelton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (71% below the national average). 19.5% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Hazelton has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 287 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population257
Median Age49.6 yrs
Density231/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

C+
Median Income$76,768
Per Capita$46,858
Unemployment17.4%
Poverty14.1%
Avg Weekly Wage$901

Housing

A
Home Value$324,000
Rent$810
Ownership62.5%
Housing Units120
Rent Burden27.8%

Crime

C+
Property3,500/100K
Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp39°F
Sunny Days287/yr
Rain26.8 in/yr
Elevation676 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.8%
High School+19.5%
Graduate+22.0%

Community

Commute12 min