Indiana
Hazleton is a small town in Indiana with a population of 240. Residents earn $51,250 per year, which is 32% below the national average.
Based on current data, Hazleton receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Hazleton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Hazleton is $51,250, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.5%. Only 3.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
The median home value in Hazleton is $70,800, 75% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
15.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.
Hazleton experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.8 inches, including 12.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $51,250 |
| 32% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $27,808 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,305 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,154 |
| Unemployment | 2.5% |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 3.2% |
| 74% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 800 |
| County GDP | $4,453M |
| Restaurants | 62 |
| Healthcare | 76 |
| Retail | 116 |
| Manufacturing | 38 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,658 |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.75% |
| Commute Time | 26.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 92.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
| Census Median | $70,800 |
| 75% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $176,555 |
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $882 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,096 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,391 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,590 |
| Owner-Occupied | 75.4% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,658 |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.75% |
| Obesity | 38.7% |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.6% |
| Heart Disease | 6.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.4% |
| Asthma | 11.1% |
| COPD | 7.1% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
| Binge Drinking | 18.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.0% |
| Depression | 26.9% |
| Mental Distress | 18.9% |
| Physical Distress | 13.2% |
| Insurance Rate | 94.8% |
| Checkup Rate | 77.7% |
| Premature Death | 7,824/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 67.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 76 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| Annual Average | 55.0°F |
| 2% above US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 49.8 inches |
| 31% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 12.2 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 422 ft (129 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 686/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.4884°N, 87.5394°W |
| County FIPS | 18051 |
Winner: Republican by 51.4 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 15.8% |
| 53% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 92.5% |
| School Test Score | 6.01 |
| RUCC Code 6 | Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |
| Population Density | 686/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 88.6% |
| Public Libraries | 5 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 76 |
| Restaurants | 62 |
| Retail Stores | 116 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| Avg Commute | 26.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 92.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |