Hazleton, PA vs Hollister, 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

Hollister

62.4

#1858 nationally

Hollister leads in median household income ($95,764 vs $39,362). Hazleton leads in cost of living index (89 vs 154). Hazleton leads in average commute (22.9 min vs 34.9 min).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Hazleton, PA	Hollister, CA
WhereAtHome Score	76.8 (#312)	62.4 (#1858)
Population	30,037	44,658
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$224,239	$767,301
Median Household Income	$39,362	$95,764
Average Commute	22.9 min	34.9 min
Walk Score	64	44
Crime Level	6.4	9.1
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	89	154
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+19.2	D+12.6