Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 19 min5:58 am – 9:17 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 3 min8:02 am – 5:06 pm
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People2,335 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 31.8772 householdsMedian household income $61,053Median home value $251,300Median rent $616 a month60% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,613 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.0% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 1,006 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 32%, retail 20%, education and health care 19%Average commute 23 minutes83% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher67% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 68%, Spanish 32%12% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 89°F, lows 56°FColdest month January: highs 36°F, lows 20°F11 in of rain a year, on about 34 dayswettest month December24 in of snow a year, on about 20 days41 days above 90°F, 157 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hazelton station, 3 mi away; snow from Twin Falls 6 E
Parks and public landsMurtaugh Lake Access Sitestate recreation area · 9.8 miMinidoka National Historic Sitehistoric site · 10.9 mi · 302 acresPonderosa Pond Access Sitestate recreation area · 14.3 mi · 55 acresThousand Springs State Parkstate park · 29.4 mi · 82 acresCity of Rocks National Reservenational conservation area · 37.3 mi · 10,102 acresSawtooth National Forestnational forest · 42.0 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowJerome County, ID, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality93% of days had good air in 2025339 of 365 days measured25 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 26, worst day 105main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Twin Falls County, ID, 34 mi away
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription58% have cable, fibre or DSL20% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Hazeltonserves 899 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation4,078 ft1,243 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalIntermountain Cassia Regional Hospital15.2 miPost officeHazelton Post Office3.2 miTown hallHazelton City Hall3.3 miFire stationFirst Segregation Fire District Hazelton3.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJoslin Field Magic Valley Regional Airport TWF22 miMajor airportBoise Air Terminal/Gowen Field BOI128 miInterstateI-843.6 miUS highwayUS 307.3 miCoachKimberlySalt Lake Express11 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 83335 ZIP area.
