Hazleton, PA vs Lodi, CA

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Hazleton

76.8

#312 nationally

Lodi

65.2

#1645 nationally

Hazleton leads in crime level (6.4 vs 16.7). Lodi leads in median household income ($78,468 vs $39,362). Hazleton leads in cost of living index (89 vs 132).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Hazleton, PA	Lodi, CA
WhereAtHome Score	76.8 (#312)	65.2 (#1645)
Population	30,037	67,679
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$224,239	$515,002
Median Household Income	$39,362	$78,468
Average Commute	22.9 min	25.3 min
Walk Score	64	58
Crime Level	6.4	16.7
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	89	132
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+19.2	R+0.9