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Hazleton, Pennsylvania

city · Luzerne County

At a glance

30,111
Population
$151,600
Median home value
50% below U.S. median
$1,089/mo
Median rent
19% below U.S. median
$46,177
Median household income
41% below U.S. median
21.3 min
Average commute
85.6%
Homes with broadband
5.6%
Unemployment

Living here

Colleges in town:
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton 4-year
Jolie Hair and Beauty Academy-Hazleton Certificates
Nearest 4-year college3 mi
Nearest community college16 mi
Nearest technical college1 mi
High school graduates74.6%
College graduates10.8%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Greater Hazleton CAN DO
region Penn's Northeast
state Bensalem Economic Dev Corp.
state Linden Pointe Park
state Penn State’s Center for Economic and Community Development
state Pennsylvania Department of Commerce & Economic Developement
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateNo

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