Town guide

Hazelton, Idaho

Hazelton is a city in Jerome County, Idaho, home to about 977 people across 0.4 square miles. Its ZIP code is 83335.

Homes sold for a median of $226 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population9772,714 per sq mi
Median home value$221,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$226Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

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Around Hazelton

Distances

Nearest major airportBoise Air Terminal/Gowen Field (BOI)125 miles away
Closer regional airportJoslin Field Magic Valley Regional Airport (TWF)20 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Reno, NV364 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Phoenix, AZ633 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Hazelton; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Hazelton

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Hazelton had 803 residents in the 2020 census, up 17% since 2000.

It’s the 103rd largest of 232 towns in Idaho by population.

Jerome County grew from 5,729 residents in 1920 to 24,237 in 2020.

Hazelton population by census2000: 687, 2010: 753, 2020: 803687200075320108032020

Jerome County, 1920–2020

Jerome County population, 1920 to 20201920: 5,729, 1930: 8,358, 1940: 9,900, 1950: 12,080, 1960: 11,712, 1970: 10,253, 1980: 14,840, 1990: 15,138, 2000: 18,342, 2010: 22,374, 2020: 24,2376K’20’3010K’40’5012K’60’7015K’80’9018K’00’1024K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 89°F in summer, and winter lows average 20°F. About 10.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near HazeltonJan: high 36°F, low 20°F, 1.3 in; Feb: high 41°F, low 23°F, 0.8 in; Mar: high 52°F, low 29°F, 1.1 in; Apr: high 59°F, low 34°F, 1 in; May: high 69°F, low 42°F, 1.3 in; Jun: high 79°F, low 49°F, 0.7 in; Jul: high 89°F, low 56°F, 0.2 in; Aug: high 88°F, low 54°F, 0.3 in; Sep: high 78°F, low 45°F, 0.5 in; Oct: high 63°F, low 34°F, 1 in; Nov: high 47°F, low 26°F, 1.1 in; Dec: high 36°F, low 20°F, 1.6 in36°20°Jan1.341°23°Feb0.852°29°Mar1.159°34°Apr1.069°42°May1.379°49°Jun0.789°56°Jul0.288°54°Aug0.378°45°Sep0.563°34°Oct1.047°26°Nov1.136°20°Dec1.6Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Hazelton, ID weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Jerome County

7,685 jobs at 634 businesses in Jerome County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Jerome CountyManufacturing: 2,243 jobs; Retail trade: 1,043 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 942 jobs; Construction: 778 jobs; Wholesale trade: 514 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 462 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 457 jobs; Administrative and support: 335 jobsManufacturing 29% Retail trade 14% Transportation and warehousing 12% Construction 10% Wholesale trade 7% Hotels and restaurants 6% Health care and social assistance 6% Administrative and support 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • St. Lukes Magic Valley Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Twin Falls16.7 miles
  • Cassia Regional HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Burley18.4 miles
  • St. Luke's JeromeCritical access hospital · emergency room · Jerome21.6 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Hazelton

Grocery stores

  • Russ' Market3.9 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Hazelton

Public schools here are run by Valley District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Valley SchoolHazeltonPre-K–12493Public1.8 mi
Cornerstone High SchoolHazelton9–126Alternative Education1.8 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Canyon Christian SchoolHazelton1–842Mennonite4.8 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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