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ZIP Code 18444
Moscow, PA, Lackawanna County
Population
13,604
Land area
105.1sq mi
People per sq mi
129
City
Moscow
ZIP 18444 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 18444 at a glance
- ZIP 18444 (Moscow) is 56% less dense than Pennsylvania as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $84,246 a year, 8% more than the Pennsylvania figure of $77,971.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $261,100 and median rent is $1,059 a month.
Local data for ZIP 18444
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 18444, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$84,246
Poverty rate
6.6%
Median home value
$261,100
Prices +6.6% in a year
Median rent
$1,059/mo
Homeownership
86.2%
Bachelor's or higher
34.2%
Median age
47.4
Average commute
24.7 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
249
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,933
$86M annual payroll
PPP loans
$17.19M
353 loans
Campaign donations
$40.4K
11% D, 41% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 18444, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
534
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
878
1.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 20°F
38.7 inches of rain a year
Cities in ZIP 18444
ZIP codes near 18444
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 18463Lake Wallenpaupack Estates | 5.8 mi | 2.5 |
| 18512Throop | 7.3 mi | 11.3 |
| 18445Pocono Springs | 8 mi | 32.8 |
| 18436The Hideout | 8.2 mi | 98.8 |
| 18434Jessup | 8.4 mi | 6.1 |
| 18510Scranton | 8.8 mi | 1.8 |
| 18505Scranton | 9.1 mi | 8.8 |
| 18424Big Bass Lake | 9.4 mi | 81.2 |
| 18509Scranton | 9.6 mi | 3 |
| 18460Pocono Springs | 9.7 mi | 1.5 |
| 18507Moosic | 10 mi | 9.6 |
| 18503Scranton | 10 mi | 0.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 18444?
- ZIP code 18444 is in Moscow, PA (Lackawanna County).
- What county is ZIP code 18444 in?
- ZIP code 18444 is mostly in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.
- How many people live in ZIP code 18444?
- About 13,604 people live in the 18444 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.