| 2000 Total Population |
5,575 |
| 1998 Est. Population |
5,377 |
| Pop. Density/Sq. Mile |
845 |
| Population under 18 |
1,082 |
| Population over 65 |
1,262 |
| % Person High School Graduates |
76.7% |
| % Persons College Graduates |
19.1% |
| Housing Units |
2,126 |
| Households |
2,080 |
| Median Home Value |
69,000 |
| Per Capita Income |
21,178 |
| Median Family Income |
47,703 |
| Persons below Poverty Level |
424 |
| % Persons Low/Moderate Income |
30.16% |
| Square Miles |
6.6 |
| Miles of State-Owned Roadways |
20.66 |
| Miles of County-Owned Roadways |
5.75 |
| Miles Funded Local Roadways |
24.14 |
| U.S. Post Offices Serving Municipality |
Zip Codes |
| Moosic |
18507 |
| Avoca |
18641 |
| Scranton |
18505 |
| Land - Use Regulations |
Federal ID Numbers |
| Comprehensive Plan |
2003 |
| Zoning |
3/19/2003 |
| Subdivision/Land Dev. |
3/10/2001 |
| Flood Plain Map |
11/1/1979 |
| FEMA Community # |
420533 |
| Census Tract # |
1128 |
Lowest Elevation Above Sea Level
Lackawanna River at Old Forge Line |
600 feet |
Highest Elevation Above Sea Level
Scranton/Springbrook line |
1280 feet |
| Building Permits Issued in 1999 |
21 |
| Ambulance and Fire Coverage |
Greenwood Hose Co. Ambulance |
| Police Protection |
Moosic Borough Police |
