Moshannon, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Clearfield County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
291 Population 856/sq mi density
$50,795 Median Income $28,985 per capita
$128,500 Home Value $191,456 Zillow
46°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$50,795 median income, 7.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$128,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Moshannon, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$50,795
32% below
$28,985 per capita
Home Value
$128,500
54% below
Zillow: $191,456
Bachelor's Degree+
6.2%
82% below
90.3% high school+
Unemployment
7.2%
100% above
12.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% below
Avg Temperature
46°F

How Moshannon Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Moshannon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
68%
Home Value
46%
Poverty
99%
Bachelor's
18%
Unemployment
200%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Moshannon a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Moshannon residents earn a median household income of $50,795 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,985. The unemployment rate stands at 7.2% (100% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,062 business establishments, including 180 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Moshannon is $128,500 , 54% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $191,456. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1976.

Education

6.2% of adults in Moshannon hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below the national average). 90.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Moshannon has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population291
Median Age46.6 yrs
Density856/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

C+
Median Income$50,795
Per Capita$28,985
Unemployment7.2%
Poverty12.3%
County GDP$4,033M
Avg Weekly Wage$992

Housing

A+
Home Value$128,500
Rent
Ownership89.1%
Zillow$191,456
Housing Units114
Rent Burden28.0%

Health

Obesity31.9%
Premature Death8,758/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Rain44.5 in/yr
Elevation1,479 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+6.2%
High School+90.3%
Graduate+5.8%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute42 min
Broadband82.2%
Internet Speed70 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Moshannon was built in 1976.
The nearest airport is State College Regional (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.433 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
25.4% of the population has a disability.
There are 180 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.