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History, Heritage, and Hometown Hospitality in Hazleton.

Hazleton exudes a hardworking, family-oriented atmosphere. The city retains a strong sense of its past, visible in its architecture and community traditions. While facing modern challenges, Hazleton maintains a resilient and welcoming spirit.

Downtown Hazleton
COMMUNITY GUIDE · HAZLETON
Hazleton, Luzerne County

City Snapshot

Population

29,963

County

Luzerne County

Timezone

America/New_York

Median Income

$39,362

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Domestic Violence Hotline

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Lehigh Valley Hospital–Hazleton Emergency Room

Emergency Room at Lehigh Valley Hospital–Hazleton

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Community Leaders

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Jeff Cusat

Mayor of Hazleton

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Dave McCormick

U.S. Senator

Republican Party

J
John Fetterman

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

Josh Shapiro
Josh Shapiro

Governor

Democratic Party