Hazleton, PA vs Vicksburg, MS
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
Vicksburg
76.1
#389 nationally
Hazleton leads in walk score (64 vs 20). Hazleton leads in crime level (6.4 vs 16.9). Vicksburg leads in average commute (17.9 min vs 22.9 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | Hazleton, PA | Vicksburg, MS |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 76.8 (#312) | 76.1 (#389) |
| Population | 30,037 | 20,192 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $224,239 | $146,983 |
| Median Household Income | $39,362 | $45,147 |
| Average Commute | 22.9 min | 17.9 min |
| Walk Score | 64 | 20 |
| Crime Level | 6.4 | 16.9 |
| School Rating | N/A | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 89 | 85 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | R+19.2 | R+4.0 |
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76.8 Score
Hazleton, PA
Small Pennsylvania city with local appeal
Median Home
$224,239
Population
30,037
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
64
Northeast
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76.1 Score
Vicksburg, MS
Small Mississippi city with local appeal
Median Home
$146,983
Population
20,192
Crime
High
Walk Score
20
Southeast
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