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Moosic, Pennsylvania, in Lackawanna county, is 5 miles SW of Scranton, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 92 miles NW of Newark, New Jersey. The town is included in the Scranton - - Wilkes - Barre - - Hazleton metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 5,575 people lived in Moosic.
In Moosic, about 51% of adults are married.
If you spend a lot of time in Moosic, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.
In 2000, Moosic had a median family income of $47,703.
Moosic residents donated more money ($1,200) to George W. Bush than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from the town.
An estimated 81% of living spaces in Moosic are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the town is younger than in most places.
In Moosic, 94% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Moosic to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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