Population
Hazleton
29,886
Cairo
10,067
Median Income
Hazleton
$43,379
Cairo
$40,496
Home Value
Hazleton
$129,000
Cairo
$114,300
Rent
Hazleton
$1,015
Cairo
$728
Crime Rate
Hazleton
2.33
Cairo
2.41
Cost of Living
Hazleton
83.2
Cairo
72.8
Avg Temp
Hazleton
N/A
Cairo
N/A
Unemployment
Hazleton
6.3%
Cairo
5.2%
How Similar Are Hazleton & Cairo?
Cairo is Hazleton's #10 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Hazleton
29,886
Cairo
10,067
Hazleton (29,886) is about 3.0x larger than Cairo (10,067).
Violent Crime
Hazleton
2.33
Cairo
2.41
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 3% difference.
Property Crime
Hazleton
4.92
Cairo
24.82
Cairo's property crime is significantly higher than Hazleton's — 80% difference.
Political Leaning
Hazleton
59.2%
Cairo
68.9%
Both cities lean Republican, but Cairo has a stronger Republican lean (14% difference).
Unemployment
Hazleton
6.3%
Cairo
5.2%
Hazleton has a 18% higher unemployment than Cairo.
Median Income
Hazleton
$43,379
Cairo
$40,496
Both cities have similar median income — just a 7% difference.
Home Values
Hazleton
$129,000
Cairo
$114,300
Hazleton has a 11% higher home values than Cairo.
Education
Hazleton
7.7%
Cairo
8.4%
Both cities have similar education — just a 9% difference.
Demographics
Hazleton
42.4%
Cairo
44.7%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 5% difference.
Cost of Living
Hazleton
83.2
Cairo
72.8
Hazleton has a 13% higher cost of living than Cairo.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Hazleton and Cairo share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Hazleton
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Cairo
Hazleton leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Cairo leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDCairo has a fair market rent (1br) of $742 vs $1,028 in Hazleton (39% lower). Cairo scores 72.4 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 95.0 in Hazleton. Cairo has a fair market rent (2br) of $973 vs $1,252 in Hazleton (29% lower).
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Housing Index
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Living Wage (1 Adult)
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Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Hazleton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCairo has a median rent of $728 vs $1,015 in Hazleton (39% lower). Cairo has a median property tax of $1,442 vs $1,849 in Hazleton (28% lower). Hazleton has a vacancy rate of 8.9% compared to 10.7% in Cairo.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Hazleton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHazleton: 14,394 vs Cairo: 4,106 for labor force. Hazleton has a government sector of 45.4% compared to 34.5% in Cairo. Hazleton has a work from home of 3.0% compared to 2.3% in Cairo.
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Per Capita Income
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Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
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Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Hazleton leads
Source: FBI UCRHazleton has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.20 in Cairo. Hazleton has a larceny rate (per 1k) of 2.99 compared to 20.19 in Cairo. Hazleton has a property crime rate (per 1k) of 4.92 compared to 24.82 in Cairo.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
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Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauHazleton has a high school diploma or higher of 32.5% compared to 28.5% in Cairo. Cairo has a bachelor's degree or higher of 8.4% compared to 7.7% in Hazleton.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHazleton has a population of 29,886, about 3x the size of Cairo (10,067). Cairo skews younger with a median age of 35.0 vs 37.6.
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Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Hazleton
Cairo
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareHazleton: 3.3 vs Cairo: 2.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Cairo: 4 vs Hazleton: 3 for with emergency services.
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Hazleton leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSHazleton has a work from home of 3.0% compared to 2.3% in Cairo. Cairo has a drive alone of 81.1% compared to 67.6% in Hazleton.
Mean Commute Time
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Bicycle
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Airports
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