Hazleton, PA vs Walker, MI

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

Walker

70.9

#1051 nationally

Hazleton leads in walk score (64 vs 22). Walker leads in median household income ($72,020 vs $39,362). Walker leads in average commute (19.6 min vs 22.9 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Hazleton, PA	Walker, MI
WhereAtHome Score	76.8 (#312)	70.9 (#1051)
Population	30,037	25,289
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$224,239	$363,095
Median Household Income	$39,362	$72,020
Average Commute	22.9 min	19.6 min
Walk Score	64	22
Crime Level	6.4	6.1
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	89	100
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+19.2	D+5.4