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Meshoppen, PA

Borough in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania.

Population

549

Land area

0.7sq mi

People per sq mi

795

ZIP codes

0

Meshoppen and its ZIP codes

Meshoppen at a glance

  • Meshoppen is about 2.7 times as dense as Pennsylvania as a whole.
  • The median household income is $78,750, close to the Pennsylvania median.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $153,300 (40% below Pennsylvania) and median rent is $1,308 a month.

Local data for Meshoppen, PA

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Meshoppen, PA, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$78,750

Poverty rate

11.0%

Median home value

$153,300

Median rent

$1,308/mo

Homeownership

63.6%

Bachelor's or higher

7.0%

Median age

19.8

Average commute

15.7 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (42), German Americans (23), Polish Americans (23).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Wyoming County. PPP loans are for Meshoppen.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.2%

Sep 2026, -0.9 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$62,860

9,502 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$59,010

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$190M

FY 2026, $7,299 per person

Wyoming County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Meshoppen, PA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone48.5%
  • Carpooled42.6%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.6%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home8.3%

Average one-way commute: 15.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Meshoppen, PA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: landslide

Storm events since 1996

303

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

198

1.7% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

80° / 13°F

46.7 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places

Cities near Meshoppen

Frequently asked questions

What county is Meshoppen, PA in?
Meshoppen is in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Meshoppen, PA?
About 549 people live in Meshoppen, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Meshoppen?
Nearby places include Mehoopany (3 mi), Laceyville (6.5 mi), Tunkhannock (6.8 mi), Springville (8.7 mi), Wyalusing (12 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

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