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Median Home Price in West Hazleton, PA

The median home value in West Hazleton, PA is $195,350 as of 2026-07-31, up 1.84% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$195,350

Year-over-Year

+1.84%

Population

5,171

West Hazleton ranks #114 of 150 Pennsylvania cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 24.6% below the state's city median of $259,163. It sits in Luzerne County, where the county-wide median is $228,833.

Housing affordability in West Hazleton

Median household income in West Hazleton is $34,118, so the typical home value is about 5.7× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in West Hazleton

West Hazleton police recorded a violent crime rate of 348 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 600 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about West Hazleton

What is the average home price in West Hazleton, PA?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In West Hazleton, that value is $195,350. That's up 1.84% from a year earlier. It is about 24.6% below the typical Pennsylvania city tracked here.

Is West Hazleton expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in West Hazleton are cheaper than Luzerne County as a whole, where the median is $228,833 — a difference of about 14.6%.

Is West Hazleton affordable?

Median household income here is $34,118, so the typical home value is about 5.7× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is West Hazleton a safe place to live?

West Hazleton police reported 348 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 5,171. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.

Cities with similar home prices in PA

Collingdale · Beaver Falls · Sayre · Sharon Hill · Huntingdon · Scranton · Jeannette · Luzerne