Moscow
Borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Moscow is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, with 2,039 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,722 ft (525 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Elmhurst, 2.7 miles NW.
- 2,039residents (2020 Census)
- 1,722 ftelevation · 525 m
- 2.8 sq miland area · 7.4 km²
- 716 / sq mipopulation density
- 18444ZIP code
About Moscow
Moscow is a borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,039 at the 2020 census. It is located 11 miles (18 km) southeast of Scranton and 24 miles (39 km) southwest of Honesdale.
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Living in Moscow
- Median household income
- $82,031
- Median home value
- $307,000
- Median rent
- $950/mo
- Median age
- 48.3
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Moscow had 2,039 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 2,039 |
|---|---|
| Density | 716 per sq mi (276 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Moscow at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Lackawanna County |
| Type | Borough |
| Population | 2,039 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.85 sq mi (7.4 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,722 ft (525 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.3421° N, 75.5282° W |
| ZIP code | 18444 |
| Official website | moscowboro.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4251208 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Moscow
- Elmhurst2.7 mi NW
- Madison3.1 mi E
- Covington3.4 mi SE
- Roaring Brook3.4 mi NW
- Eagle Lake5.2 mi SE
- Spring Brook5.7 mi SW
- Mount Cobb6.0 mi N
- Dunmore6.1 mi NW
- Clifton6.4 mi S
- Sterling6.7 mi E
- Big Bass Lake6.9 mi S
- Throop7.4 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Moscow
What county is Moscow in?
Moscow is in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Moscow, PA?
2,039 people lived in Moscow at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Moscow, PA?
The ZIP code of Moscow is 18444.
What is the elevation of Moscow?
1,722 feet (525 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Moscow?
Elmhurst (2.7 mi), Madison (3.1 mi), Covington (3.4 mi), Roaring Brook (3.4 mi), Eagle Lake (5.2 mi).
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