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Hazelton, ID


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Hazelton, Idaho

Hazelton, Idaho, in Jerome county, is 88 miles W of Pocatello, Idaho (center to center) and 447 miles N of Las Vegas, Nevada. There are 687 residents in the city.

The People and Families of Hazelton

In Hazelton, about 62% of adults are married. The faces of Hazelton are those of its large families.

Approximately 16% of Hazelton is non-white. Diversity is a hallmark of the city.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hazelton had a median family income of $30,000. Lots of residents of Hazelton prove that it's possible to work from home regularly.

Political Inclinations

Hazelton folks tended to give their money ($1,000) to George W. Bush in the 2004 Presidential race. More campaign money flowed to the Republican party than to competing parties.

Hazelton Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Hazelton that were owner-occupied was 53%. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in the city. Cheap apartment rents is one thing Hazelton has going for it.

Commuting

In Hazelton, 91% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Hazelton strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Idaho):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. State)
Top 2%trophyHazelton Affordability of Rents
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 3%trophyHazelton Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Hazelton, ID

Comparing Hazelton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Idaho (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity910
Male Share of the Population87
Children Under 5 Years Old74
Senior Citizens56
Female Share of the Population34
Age of the Population24
Well-Paid Single Men11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size108
Portion of People Married87

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults32
Median Family Income21
People Above Poverty11
People in Middle Class or Better11

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home109
Walking and Biking to Work75
Public Transportation Use55
Short Commute Times42

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals99
Housing Recently Built76
Affordability of Property Taxes68
People Living Alone46
Seasonal and Vacation Housing43
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