Hazleton, PA vs Nanticoke, PA

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricHazleton, PANanticoke, PA
Population30,11110,653
Median Household Income$46,177$57,462
Median Rent$1,089/mo$792/mo
Median Home Value$151,600$108,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)9494
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income55.8%41.4%
Poverty Rate25%19.4%
Unemployment Rate5.5%5.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k164121
Property Crime Rate /100k4991,171
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs78°F77°F
Winter Lows19°F18°F
Snowfall42 in/yr36 in/yr
Avg Commute21.3 min21.4 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher16.617.6
College Degree Rate10.8%18.6%
Foreign-Born %38%4.3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.4%+0.8%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.