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Hazelton, ND

Full City Profile · North Dakota · Emmons County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
191 Population 503/sq mi density
$54,286 Median Income $29,390 per capita
$79,000 Home Value $142,693 Zillow
$918 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 253 sunny days/yr
91 Violent Crime/100K 852 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$54,286 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$79,000 home value, $918/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
91 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Hazelton, ND

At a Glance

Median Income
$54,286
28% below
$29,390 per capita
Home Value
$79,000
72% below
Zillow: $142,693
Median Rent
$918/mo
21% below
32.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
91/100K
76% below
852/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
19.6%
42% below
83.2% high school+
Unemployment
3.0%
17% below
13.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.9%
21% above
16.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
43°F
253 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
72%
Home Value
28%
Rent
79%
Poverty
110%
Bachelor's
58%
Unemployment
83%
Crime
24%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Hazelton a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Hazelton residents earn a median household income of $54,286 , which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,390. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 166 business establishments, including 12 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Hazelton is $79,000 , 72% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $142,693. Median rent is $918/month, with 32.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 89.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1947.

Safety & Crime

Hazelton reports 91 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 76% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 852/100K.

Education

19.6% of adults in Hazelton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42% below the national average). 83.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Hazelton has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 253 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population191
Median Age41.6 yrs
Density503/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.1%

Economy

B+
Median Income$54,286
Per Capita$29,390
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty13.6%
County GDP$178M
Avg Weekly Wage$984

Housing

A+
Home Value$79,000
Rent$918
Ownership64.9%
Zillow$142,693
Housing Units139
Rent Burden32.5%

Crime

F
Violent91/100K
Property852/100K

Health

Obesity38.9%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking16.5%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death10,037/100K

Climate

Avg Temp43°F
Sunny Days253/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation1,983 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.6%
High School+83.2%
Graduate+2.4%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 88% / D 11%
Commute21 min
Broadband94.0%
Internet Speed214 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

Hazelton was founded in 1902.
The median home in Hazelton was built in 1947.
The nearest airport is Bismarck Municipal (30 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.448 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
32.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 214 Mbps.