Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Hazleton has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Where Hazleton beats most towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 356 in 1870, a peak of 758 in 1900, 194 in 2020. The archive holds 11 old photos and papers going back to 1937 and 3 maps from 1901 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Hazleton, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Hazleton.
In Hazleton, the mean commuting time is 31 minutes, where Indiana’s towns sit at 24 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. For residents locally, the share who live below the poverty line is 13%. The top destinations are Patoka Township (24%), Princeton (21%) and Evansville (14%). The median household income for Hazleton comes to $64,000.
| Hazleton | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 31 minutes | 24 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 13% | 10% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $64,000 | $71,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The share of households in Hazleton who live in a home they own: 96%. Values rose 12% in the 12 months to September 2026.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Summer afternoons peak near 88° in July, and January nights bottom out around 24°; snowfall runs to about 12 inches a winter. The seasons in Hazleton: chilly winters, warm summers, with plenty of rain.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Of the losses FEMA expects in Hazleton, 39% come from inland flooding and 23% from drought. Storm and flood damage is expected to run higher than in 66% of U.S. communities. Households here have drawn federal disaster aid in 5 declared disasters, most recently in 2008.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
40% of adults have obesity in Hazleton. CDC measures, 32 in all: Hazleton beats Indiana on 5 and trails on 5.
| Hazleton | Indiana towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 43% | 39% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 13% | 12% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 83% | 80% | 79% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 32% | 33% |
| What stands out | Hazleton | IN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 11.4% | 15.4% |
| Fewer adults without reliable transportation | 6.3% | 7.7% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.7% | 8.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Hazleton. Close and well known come first.
36 mi MuseumUSS LST-325
38 mi Ancient siteAngel Mounds
13 mi National Historical ParkGeorge Rogers Clark National Historical Park113K visitors a year
36 mi Stadium & arenaFord Center
39 mi National MemorialLincoln Boyhood National Memorial116K visitors a year34 mi CaveBurrows CaveUSS LST-325: Wikideas1, CC0 · Angel Mounds: Heironymous Rowe (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · George Rogers Clark National Historical Park: The original uploader was Agentmoose at English Wikipedia. on 2006-07-08., CC BY-SA 2.5 · Ford Center: Nyttend, Public domain · Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial: Rene Sturgell, CC BY-SA 3.0
2 within 15 miles of the center of Hazleton
About 4 of every 100 Hazleton residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Indiana.
Where Hazleton’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Town in Indiana, United States
Hazleton is a town in White River Township, Gibson County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Hazleton had a population of 194. It is the second smallest community in the county. While having almost no connection to it, it is part of the Evansville, Indiana, Metropolitan Area.
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Hazleton has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
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