HazletonPennsylvania
Hazleton is a city in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 29,963 at the 2020 census.
Intro: Wikipedia
About Hazleton
Set in the northeastern part of Pennsylvania, Hazleton is a thriving city with an estimated population of 30,354.
Officially, Hazleton is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 5.97 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 5,084 residents per square mile.
What Makes Hazleton Unique
- A top-25 city in Pennsylvania by population (#18 of 1,013 incorporated places).
- Positioned in northeastern Pennsylvania, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Pennsylvania — one of 2,002 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 30,354.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Hazleton
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🍽️ Where to Eat in Hazleton
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Hazleton
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Hazleton
- Arthur Street El Sch
- Hazleton El/MS
- Heights Terrace El/MS
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton ★★ (2/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.