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Hazleton, PA vs Matthews, NC

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Are people in Matthews older or younger than people in Hazleton?
- The Median Age in Matthews is 2.9 years older than in Hazleton.

Are housing costs cheaper in Matthews or Hazleton?
- Matthews housing costs are 155.2% more expensive than Hazleton housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Matthews or Hazleton?
- The average commute for residents of Matthews is 7.5 minutes longer than it is for residents of Hazleton.

Things to do in Hazleton?
Hazleton, Pennsylvania lies within Luzerne county with a population close to 25 thousand residents spread across 10 square miles landmass boundary area. Attractions include Eckley Miners' Village Museum & Historical Site as well as several ski resorts nearby including Blue Mountain Resort & Camplands/RV Park Resort.

Things to do in Matthews?
Matthews NC can be found just south Charlotte known primarily for its notable downtown area boasting several art galleries and boutiques alongside restaurants offering a range international cuisine perfect for date night.

 Hazleton, PAMatthews, NCUnited States
 Population  Unlock29,417329,725,481
 Median Income$40,782  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock39.538.4
 Avg. Home Price$173,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.3%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time20.68  Unlock26.38
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

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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

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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

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Reviews for Matthews    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Matthews is a suburb of Charlotte. It's big advantage over Charlotte is that you are on the edge of the rural areas, and it is safer. Don't expect to save any on taxes  More

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Over 19 years ago

Is there segragation in  More

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