2025 Compare Cities Job Market:
Hazleton, PA vs Lawrence, MA

Change Cities
Highlights
- Job Growth in Lawrence has been positive.
- Lawrence has 2.3% more unemployment than Hazleton.
- Lawrence job growth has increased by 3.9% in the past 10 years.
 Hazleton, PALawrence, MAUnited States
 Current Unemployment  Unlock14.5%6.0%
 Future Job Growth19.3%  Unlock33.5%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock-8.8%-6.2%
 3 Yr. Job Growth-5.7%  Unlock-3.6%
 5 Yr. Job Growth  Unlock-5.4%-0.7%
 10 Yr. Job Growth-3.5%  Unlock6.3%
Reviews for Hazleton    6 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I saw that arts and culture is a listed con for this city. This is simply untrue. This city has a great up and coming Arts  More

   |    Reply

As a longtime resident of the Hazleton Area, I can tell you it is one of the worst places to live in this country and I am sorry that I didn't run the second I graduated  More

   |    Reply

here you can go shopping or you can go to the lakes, not a lot other things to do. locals like to go hunting dear, ride motorcycles. a good thing is that you can drive  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Hazleton

Reviews for Lawrence    1 Reviews

Natives of the Boston area tend to be a bit provincial and quick to judge people by where they live. Lawrence has had some down years. It lacks the sterling reputation  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Lawrence


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.