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Mocanaqua, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Columbia County County
Mocanaqua, PA
At a Glance
How Mocanaqua Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mocanaqua's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Mocanaqua a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Mocanaqua residents earn a median household income of $61,250 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,638. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,571 business establishments, including 170 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Mocanaqua is $105,600 , 63% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $225,639. Median rent is $957/month, with 19.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1953.
Safety & Crime
Mocanaqua reports 192 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 49% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,088/100K.
Education
9.2% of adults in Mocanaqua hold a bachelor's degree or higher (73% below the national average). 89.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Mocanaqua has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.