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Moscow, MD
Maryland · Garrett County
Moscow is a small town in Maryland with a population of 273. Residents earn $102,868 per year, which is 37% above the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
273
Population
1,092/sq mi density
$102,868
Median Income
$34,083 per capita
$143,400
Home Value
$110,279 Zillow
50°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$102,868 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$143,400 home value
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.8% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$102,868
37% higher than US avg
Home Value
$143,400
49% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
10.8%
68% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
35.4%
10% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
30.7%
148% higher than US avg
How Moscow Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population273
Median Age55.5 yrs
Density1,092/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans2.0%
Economy
B+Median Income$102,868
Per Capita$34,083
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty30.7%
County GDP$1,790M
Housing
A+Home Value$143,400
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$110,279
Housing Units120
Rent Burden23.3%
Crime
Violent0/100K
Property0/100K
Health
Obesity35.4%
Uninsured9.6%
Smoking19.0%
Depression27.6%
Heart Disease5.5%
Climate
Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain41.4 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation1,295 ft (395 m)
Education
DBachelor's+10.8%
High School+83.6%
Graduate+5.3%
School Score5.63
Community
2024 VoteR 76% / D 22%
Broadband65.3%
EV Stations1
Libraries5
Is Moscow a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Moscow receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Moscow offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Moscow is $102,868, which is significantly higher than the national average / 37% above $75,149. This places Moscow among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 30.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Moscow is $143,400, 49% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Moscow is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000, 100% below the national average.
Education
10.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Moscow experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Moscow has a population of 273 with a density of 1,092 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 55.5 years, 43% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 41% female and 59% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 2.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 24.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 95.6% have health insurance coverage.
Population
273
Total Population
1,092
People / sq mi
55.5yrs
Median Age
43% above US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Moscow vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Moscow vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Moscow is $102,868, which is 37% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,083 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $933, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 30.7% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,168 business establishments, including 85 restaurants. The cost of living index is 105, roughly in line with the national average. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Moscow vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $102,868 |
| 37% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $34,083 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $933 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,304 |
| Gini Index | 0.490 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 30.7% |
| 148% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,168 |
| County GDP | $1,790M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 85 |
| Healthcare | 81 |
| Retail | 138 |
| Manufacturing | 44 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,909 |
| 40% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 105.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.42% |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Walkability
The median home value in Moscow is $143,400, 49% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $110,279, lower than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 103.4% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Fair market rent ranges from $1,400 for a one-bedroom to $1,648 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 120 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1983. The average annual property tax is $4,909 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 23.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $143,400 |
| 49% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $110,279 |
| Median List Price | $149,900 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $149,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $120 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 103.4% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 23.3% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,312 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,400 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,648 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,123 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,442 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 100.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 0.0% |
| Housing Units | 120 |
| Median Year Built | 1983 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,909 |
| 40% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 3.42% |
In Moscow, 35.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.7% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.5% of residents. 31.6% have high blood pressure. 19.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.2% report binge drinking. 29.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 27.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.6% experience frequent mental distress. 9.6% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,050. The dentist ratio is 1:2,041. 57.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.7 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Moscow vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 35.4% |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.7% |
| Heart Disease | 5.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.6% |
| Asthma | 11.2% |
| COPD | 7.8% |
| Cancer | 6.7% |
| Stroke | 3.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 19.0% |
| 36% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 17.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.0% |
| Depression | 27.6% |
| Mental Distress | 20.6% |
| Physical Distress | 14.1% |
| Short Sleep | 41.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.6% |
| Uninsured | 9.6% |
| 12% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:2,050 |
| Dentists | 1:2,041 |
| Mental Health | 1:369 |
| Checkup Rate | 73.3% |
| Dental Visits | 51.2% |
| Premature Death | 8,314/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 57.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 81 |
Moscow has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 0 per 100,000, 100% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes.
Crime Rates: Moscow vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
Moscow experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 41.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 1,295 feet.
Temperature
28°F Jan (-2°C)
71°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 49.8°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,295 ft (395 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,092/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 39.5383°N, 79.0097°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Garrett County County |
| Nearest Airport | Greater Cumberland Regional (CBE) 14 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0427 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 2.1 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.22 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.13 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 5.8 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 16.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 48.4 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 57.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Very Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Very Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.7 in | Driest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 71°F (21°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 40°F (5°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 31°F (-1°C) | 3.2 in |
Moscow has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 28°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.7").
Moscow is located in Garrett County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 10.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 68% below the national average of 33.7%. 83.6% have completed high school. 5.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 75.9% of the vote, a 54-point margin. 65.3% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 5 public libraries serving the community. 81 healthcare facilities operate in the area.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 54 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 10.8% |
| 68% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 83.6% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 5.3% |
| School Test Score | 5.63 |
D
Education Grade (1.9/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 8 | Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent |
| Population Density | 1,092/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.2 sq mi |
| County | Garrett County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 65.3% |
| Avg Download Speed | 99.8 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 18.0 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 5 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 81 |
| Restaurants | 85 |
| Retail Stores | 138 |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Average costs for common services in Moscow. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $263 ($158–$420) |
| Specialist Visit | $368 ($210–$578) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $210 ($105–$368) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,310 ($840–$5,250) |
| Dental Cleaning | $137 ($79–$210) |
| Dental Filling | $263 ($158–$420) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $47 ($26–$79) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $79 ($53–$126) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $315 ($158–$525) |
| Tire Rotation | $42 ($21–$79) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $630 ($420–$1,050) |
| Battery Replacement | $210 ($105–$368) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $105 ($63–$158) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $95 ($53–$147) |
| HVAC Repair | $420 ($158–$840) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,350 ($4,200–$12,600) |
| Roof Repair | $1,050 ($420–$2,100) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,450 ($5,775–$15,750) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,575 ($525–$3,675) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $15,750 ($5,250–$31,500) |
| DUI Defense | $5,250 ($2,100–$10,500) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,575 ($840–$3,150) |
| Will Preparation | $525 ($210–$1,050) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,625 ($1,050–$5,250) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $26 ($16–$47) |
| Women's Haircut | $58 ($32–$105) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $158 ($79–$263) |
| Manicure | $26 ($16–$47) |
| Pedicure | $42 ($26–$68) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $84 ($53–$137) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.31 ($3.15–$5.78) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.68 ($2.63–$5.25) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.99 ($2.63–$5.78) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.73 ($3.15–$6.83) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.78 ($4.20–$7.88) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.05 ($0.63–$1.89) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $147 ($84–$263) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $74 ($32–$158) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $74 ($42–$126) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $74 ($42–$105) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $68 ($32–$105) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $89 ($53–$158) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $210 ($79–$525) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,100 ($1,260–$3,675) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $74 ($32–$137) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $16 ($8.40–$26) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $105 ($32–$263) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $32 ($16–$79) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,260 ($630–$2,625) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,050 ($525–$2,100) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $420 ($210–$735) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $53 ($26–$105) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,050 ($420–$2,625) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $13,125 ($5,250–$31,500) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $63 ($32–$105) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $105 ($53–$210) |
| Dog Grooming | $63 ($32–$105) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $42 ($21–$79) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $315 ($158–$525) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $210 ($105–$420) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,069 |
| Toddler | $722 |
| Preschool | $722 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $651 |
| Toddler | $591 |
| Preschool | $591 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Garrett County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 1,671 | 135 | $35,076 | 1.38 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 1,571 | 78 | $52,667 | 0.90 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,438 | 88 | $25,539 | 1.30 |
| Construction | 1,201 | 186 | $58,344 | 1.88 |
| Manufacturing | 710 | 45 | $49,265 | 0.71 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 540 | 74 | $48,579 | 0.75 |
| Wholesale Trade | 539 | 37 | $56,585 | 1.12 |
| Other Services | 456 | 83 | $45,430 | 1.25 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 431 | 31 | $30,891 | 2.11 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 332 | 60 | $53,988 | 0.64 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 285 | 10 | $91,328 | 6.20 |
| Real Estate | 226 | 34 | $40,655 | 1.20 |
| Finance & Insurance | 147 | 36 | $68,081 | 0.30 |
| Information & Technology | 126 | 17 | $60,029 | 0.55 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 98 | 27 | $51,770 | 1.00 |
| Educational Services | 58 | 10 | $22,760 | 0.23 |
| Utilities | 34 | 7 | $120,833 | 0.74 |
Campgrounds Near Moscow
7 campgrounds found near Moscow.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howell Run Picnic Area | 5.0/5 | 3 | $60 |
| Youghiogheny Recreation Area | 5.0/5 | 1 | $65 |
| ROBERT W CRAIG | 4.6/5 | 69 | $22–$60 |
| OUTFLOW CAMPING | 4.4/5 | 66 | $25–$65 |
| MILL RUN RECREATION AREA | 4.3/5 | 30 | $20 |
| Spring Gap Campground | 3.6/5 | 14 | $10–$20 |
| Somerfield North Recreation Area | — | 1 | $65 |
National Parks Near Moscow
49 national parks and monuments found near Moscow.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Allegheny Islands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Andy Guest/Shenandoah River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Berkeley Springs State Park | State Park | Free |
| Big Run Sp | State Park | Free |
| Blackwater Falls State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blue Knob State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cacapon Resort State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cacapon State Park | State Park | Free |
| Canaan Valley Resort State Park | State Park | Free |
| Canoe Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Casselman River Bridge Sp | State Park | Free |
| Cathedral State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Coopers Rock State Park (Mont Chateau??) | State Park | Free |
| Dans Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Deep Creek Lake Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Deep Creek Lake Sp | State Park | Free |
| Fairfax Stone State Park | State Park | Free |
| Flight 93 National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| Fort Necessity National Battlefield | National Battlefield | Free |
| Fort Tonoloway Sp | State Park | Free |
| Friendship Hill National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Herrington Manor Sp | State Park | Free |
| Johnstown Flood National Memorial | National Memorial | Free |
| Keystone State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kooser State Park | State Park | Free |
| Laurel Hill State Park | State Park | Free |
| Laurel Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Laurel Ridge State Park | State Park | Free |
| Laurel Summit State Park | State Park | Free |
| Linn Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lost River State Park | State Park | Free |
| New Germany Sp | State Park | Free |
| Ohiopyle State Park | State Park | Free |
| Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rocky Gap Sp | State Park | Free |
| Sang Run State Park | State Park | Free |
| Seven Bends State Park | State Park | Free |
| Shawnee State Park | State Park | Free |
| Swallow Falls Sp | State Park | Free |
| Trough Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
| Warriors Path State Park | State Park | Free |
| Western Maryland Rail Trail | State Park | Free |
| Wills Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wolf Den Run Sp | State Park | Free |
| Woodmont Nrma | State Park | Free |
| Youghiogheny River Natural Environment Area | State Park | Free |
| Youghiogheny Wild River Nea | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Moscow
29 trails found near Moscow.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TUSCARORA - COUNTY LINE | 8.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PLANTATION | 7.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| POINTY KNOB TRAIL | 5.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DOBBIN GRADE TRAIL | 4.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| ROCKY RIDGE TRAIL | 3.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| RAVEN RIDGE TRAIL | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| VANCES COVE | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DOBBIN HOUSE | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| DAVIS | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SANDY RIDGE | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BEAR ROCKS TRAIL | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HAWK CAMPGROUND | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LOST HUNTER | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| SQUIRREL GAP | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LOST HUNTER | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| UPPER RED CREEK TRAIL | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| HARMAN TRAIL | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SANDY RIDGE | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BEAVER VIEW TRAIL | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| FIRE TRAIL NUMBER 6 | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| SQUIRREL GAP | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| VANCES COVE | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| FIRE TRAIL 3 | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| BEAVER DAM TRAIL | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| WOODCOCK TRAIL | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
| GERHARD SHELTER | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| GERHARD SHELTER | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| LOST HUNTER | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| DINKY JUMPOFF TRAIL | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | — | — |
Historical Trends — Moscow
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 274 | $70,350 |
| 2015 | 232 | — |
| 2017 | 208 | — |
| 2019 | 253 | $40,125 |
| 2021 | 302 | $46,313 |
| 2023 | 273 | $102,868 |
Museums in Moscow
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPRINGS HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE CASSELMAN VALLEY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8146622625 | $56,777 | |
| GULF WAR MEMORIAL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $42,012 | ||
| FRANKFORT DISTRICT HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $2,207 | ||
| MINERAL COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $590 | ||
| ALLEGANY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3017777200 | ||
| FROSTBURG MUSEUM ASSOCIATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 69 HILL ST | 3016891195 | |
| FSU PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 3016874000 | ||
| GEORGE WASHINGTON'S HEADQUARTERS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 38 GREENE ST | 3017596636 | |
| GRANT COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| GRANTSVILLE COMNTY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3018955454 | ||
| HOUSE OF YODER | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 10411 NATIONAL PIKE | 3018953800 | |
| MINERAL COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3047880129 | ||
| MT BEULAH RESTORATION ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| QUEEN CITY TRANSPORTATION MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3017771776 | ||
| SPRINGS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1711 SPRINGS ROAD | 3018953315 | |
| ST MICHAEL MUSEUM OF COSTUME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 400 ST MARYS SQUARE | 4107459561 | |
| STEPHANIE ANN ROPER GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 3016874797 | ||
| THRASHER CARRIAGE AND SLEIGH MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3016893380 | ||
| WESTERNPORT HERITAGE SOCIETY | HISTORY MUSEUM | 3013590388 |
Libraries in Moscow
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLEGANY COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM | 31 WASHINGTON ST | 0.0 | 300,288 | |||
| KEYSER-MINERAL COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 105 N. MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 46,583 | |||
| PIEDMONT PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1 CHILDS AVENUE | 0.0 | 13,524 |
Farmers Markets in Moscow
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frostburg Farmers' Market | 14 S. Water Street | 05/23/2016 to 10/31/2016 | Fri: 9:30 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Keyser Farmers Market-Fort Ashby Farmers Market | Across from Mineral County Fairgrounds | ||||
| LaVale Farmers' Market | 1262 Vocke Road | ||||
| Mineral County Farmers' Market-- Keyser Assembly of God | Route 220 South | 06/07/2013 to 10/18/2013 | Fri: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; |
Breweries in Moscow
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annette's Bar & Grill | Barbecue, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants | 17700 Mount Savage Rd N W | 3016892295 | |
| Central Coca-cola Bottling Co | nec, manufacturing, Home, Beverages, MD, Breweries, Cumberland Bottlers, Bottled and Canned Soft D | 312 Greene St | 3017775091 | Visit |
| Miners Alley | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Beer Taverns & Pubs, Frostburg, MD, Restaurants & B | 17203 Porter Rd S W | 3016891242 | Visit |
| My Place | Associations, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Clubs, Pizza, Restaurants | 9 Potomac St | 3047388989 | |
| S & S Maple Camp | Forest Nurseries and Gathering of Forest Products, Corriganville Sugar Syrup From Sugar Beets, Corri | 10816 Sugar Camp Dr | 3017241433 | |
| Valley Tavern | Bars / Taverns, Restaurant, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cumberland, Cumberland Pubs, MD, Restaurants & B | 307 Valley St | 3017594380 |
Ski Resorts Near Moscow
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton Valley | 30.0 | 6 | 960 | $63 | December - April | Yes | Yes |
Cell Towers in Moscow
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 104 Mountain Road (94340) | GTOWER | 127 |
| Route 40 (94336) | GTOWER | 110 |
| 3172 Old Frostburg Road (94341) | LTOWER | 99 |
| (Meyersdale) 602 Pleasant Hill School Road | LTOWER | 95 |
| (Meyersdale) 602 Pleasant Hill School Road | LTOWER | 95 |
| 20981 National Pike (94329) | GTOWER | 93 |
| 17800 Jackson Mountain Road (94383) | LTOWER | 81 |
| ENGLES MILL ROAD (107379) | LTOWER | 79 |
| 20934 Frostburg Road (94377) | LTOWER | 52 |
| Lookout Tower Road (94337) | LTOWER | 43 |
Bridges in Moscow
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2004 | 75 | 1,430 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1930 | 99 | 1,430 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 2020 | 31 | 98 | G | |
| Culvert | Steel | 2021 | 22 | 97 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1950 | 28 | 94 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 2020 | 25 | 93 | G |
Amtrak Stations in Moscow
2 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Frostburg, MD | 101 Braddock Road | BUS |
| Grantsville, MD | 3000 Chestnut Ridge Road | BUS |
Airports Near Moscow
48 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Arnold Palmer Regional Airport | LBE | Medium Airport |
| Al's Field | — | Small Airport |
| Alberter Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ayers Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Baker-Sell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bedford County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cheat River Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dawson Army Air Field | — | Small Airport |
| Dream Field | — | Small Airport |
| Eastview Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fort Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Garrett County Airport | ODM | Small Airport |
| Gerstell Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Grant County Airport | PGC | Small Airport |
| Greater Breezewood Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Greater Cumberland Regional Airport | CBE | Small Airport |
| Greater Gortner Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Heaven's Landing Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Herrington Field | — | Small Airport |
| Ickes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Indian Lake Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Joseph A. Hardy Connellsville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jucapa Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Juergensen Airpark and Maritime Facility Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Keystone Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Longs Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lost Mountain Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lynn Field | — | Small Airport |
| Mckee Sky Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mexico Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Miller Field | — | Small Airport |
| Moore Field | — | Small Airport |
| Moran Field | — | Small Airport |
| Mount Pleasant/Scottdale Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mulberry Run Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nemacolin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nolnacs Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pax-Terra Caelum Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Quemahening Flightpark Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| River Bend Airport | — | Small Airport |
| River's Edge Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sky Bryce Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Somerset County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Timber Ridge Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Valley Point Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ward's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Windwood Fly-In Resort Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Woodstock Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Moscow
1 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| University Police |
Treatment Centers in Moscow
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Burlington United Methodist - Fam Servs/Collins Clinical Building | Mental Health | 304-289-6010 |
| Potomac Highlands MH Guild Inc - Mineral County PHG Office | Both | 304-257-1155 |
| Villa Maria of Mountain Maryland - Catholic Charities Family Services | Both | 667-600-2110 |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Moscow
What is the population of Moscow?
Moscow has a population of 273 residents and is located in Maryland. The population density is 1,092 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 55.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 41% female and 59% male.
Is Moscow expensive to live in?
Moscow has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 105 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $102,868, 37% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $143,400 (49% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Moscow safe?
Moscow is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 0 per 100,000 (below the national average).
What is the weather like in Moscow?
Moscow has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Moscow?
The job market in Moscow is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $933. There are 1,168 business establishments in the area, including 85 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Moscow?
The median home value in Moscow is $143,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $110,279. The homeownership rate is 100.0%. The average annual property tax is $4,909.
How are the schools in Moscow?
Schools in Moscow score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 10.8% of adults in Moscow hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.6% have completed high school. 5.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Moscow?
The obesity rate in Moscow is 35.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 19.0% of adults are smokers. 29.0% are physically inactive. 27.6% of residents report depression. 9.6% lack health insurance. 57.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,050.
What are the demographics of Moscow?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Moscow is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 2.0% of the population are military veterans. 24.9% of residents have a disability. 95.6% have health insurance coverage.
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