Profile for Moosic, Pennsylvania, PA

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 43. The number of murders and homicides was 1. The violent crime rate was 7.6 per 1,000 people.

Sports teams: Scranton-Wilkes Barre Red Barons (minor league baseball)

Quotes:
Moosic is a residential coal town slightly better looking than most.
-- WPA Guide to Pennsylvania, 1940

Listed places near Moosic

Airports (1)

Cemeteries (29)

Colleges (6)

Communities (25)

Hotels (16)

Libraries (10)

Museums (3)

Ski areas (1)

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• Residence in 1995, of people in Moosic
• School enrollment & education levels in Moosic
• Transportation & commute times in Moosic
• Lackawanna County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Pennsylvania
• State data - Pennsylvania
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

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• Lackawanna County government

13% of Moosic residents report German ancestry, and 23% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Moosic ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Moosic
• Cemeteries in Lackawanna County
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• Lackawanna County Ancestry forum
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• Ancestry.com - PA data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
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• Wineries near Moosic

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• Cemetery record compendium
• Pennsylvania cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Moosic
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• Communities in Lackawanna County

• Moosic business guide
• Better Business Bureau
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• Courts in Pennsylvania
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• Crime in Lackawanna County
• Arrests in Lackawanna County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Pennsylvania
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Moosic was $21,178, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Lackawanna County economic census
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• Lackawanna County employment growth
• Lackawanna County unemployment rate
• Pennsylvania economic data

19% of Moosic residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Moosic
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• Learning Disabilities Association in Pennsylvania
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• Air pollution in Lackawanna County
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• Nature Conservancy projects in Pennsylvania
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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• Moosic medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

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• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Lackawanna County genealogy forum

Median rent in Moosic, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $384.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $996.

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Lackawanna County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Moosic political report.

• Pennsylvania Democratic party
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• Pennsylvania elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Moosic
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The average commute time for Moosic workers is 18 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Moosic include Courtyard by Marriott, Rodeway Inn.

• Moosic travel guide
• Airports near Moosic
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• Pennsylvania tourism bureau

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