West Hazleton, PA Real Estate
According to census data in the year 2000 there were 1,840 housing units in West Hazleton.
This represents a 8% decline from 1,999 in 1990.
Of those housing units, 1,840 were located in either urbanized areas or urban clusters, and none were located in what is classified as a rural area.
Homeownership rate in West Hazleton is about 60.7%.
West Hazleton's vacancy rate, including seasonal lodging, is about 10.4%.
Average household size is 2.11 people.
The majority of houses, apartments or condos in West Hazleton were built after 1939.
Statistics
Housing Size
Housing Units by Size |
| Studio Type | 0% |
| One Bedroom | 10.90% |
| Two Bedrooms | 29.50% |
| Three Bedrooms | 49% |
| Four Bedrooms | 8.80% |
| Five Bedrooms or more | 1.90% |
Owned Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.15 |
Median year structure was built | 1939 |
Median Value of occupied units | $56,400 |
Median Price asked for vacant units | $40,600 |
Rented Homes, Apartments and Condos
Average Household Size | 2.04 |
Median year structure was built | 1939 |
Median Monthly Rent asked for vacant units | $338 |
Owners Finance Status
Housing Finance |
| Second Mortgage & Equity Loan | 0.70% |
| Second Mortgage | 1.60% |
| Home Equity Loan | 5.90% |
| Simple Mortgage | 33.30% |
| Debt Free | 58.50% |
Median part of Monthly Household Income dedicated to covering home ownership costs | 18.3% |