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Moshannon, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Clearfield County County

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
291 Population 856/sq mi density
$50,795 Median Income $28,985 per capita
$128,500 Home Value $191,456 Zillow
49°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
48 Violent Crime/100K 690 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$50,795 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$128,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
48 violent crimes/100K
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
Violent Crime
48/100K
87% below
690/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
6.2%
82% below
90.3% high school+
Unemployment
4.5%
25% above
12.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.9%
1% below
Avg Temperature
49°F
275 sunny days/yr

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
125%
Crime
13%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Moshannon a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
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 4.5% (25% 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.

Safety & Crime

Moshannon reports 48 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 87% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 690/100K.

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 49°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population291
Median Age46.6 yrs
Density856/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$50,795
Per Capita$28,985
Unemployment4.5%
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%

Crime

F
Violent48/100K
Property690/100K

Health

Obesity31.9%
Premature Death8,758/100K

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain40.3 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
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.
29.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 180 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 13 fatal vehicle crashes.