ZIP Code 18444 is located in Moscow Pennsylvania. Portions of 18444 are also in Dunmore and Scranton and Spring Brook Township and Madison Township (Lackawanna County) and Roaring Brook Township and Covington Township (Lackawanna County) and Sterling Township and Salem Township (Wayne County) and Thornhurst Township and Elmhurst Township and Clifton Township and Jefferson Township (Lackawanna County) and Sterling and Elmhurst. 18444 is primarily within Lackawanna County, with some portions in Wayne County. Regionally, 18444 is located in the Scranton-Wilkes-Barre Area.
| ZIP Code Name | Moscow |
| Primary County | Lackawanna County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 14,155 |
| Area Code(s) | 272 / 570 |
| Current Time | EDT |
18444 can be classified socioeconomically as Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Pennsylvania based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 18444 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 18444 is White. The current unemployment level in 18444 is 3.3%.
| Population | 14,155 |
| Population Growth Rate | 3.09% |
| Population Density | 130 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 4,922 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 3.3% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $78,467 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $418,680 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (February 2025) | 3.3% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 95.41% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 90.89% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 13,463 | 95.41% |
| Black | 197 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic | 373 | 2.64% |
| Asian | 77 | 0.55% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,395 | 94.37% |
| Black | 42 | 1.65% |
| Hispanic | 75 | 2.96% |
| Asian | 25 | 0.99% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 1 | 0.04% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 552 | 6.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,314 | 15.16% |
| High School Diploma | 3,230 | 37.28% |
| No High School Diploma | 145 | 1.67% |
| GED or Alternate | 241 | 2.78% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,192 | 13.76% |
| Associates Degree | 907 | 10.47% |
| Masters Degree | 927 | 10.7% |
| Professional Degree | 122 | 1.41% |
| Doctorate Degree | 35 | 0.4% |
| Coordinates | 41.33153534,-75.54616547 |
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| Cities/Towns in 18444 | Dunmore, Scranton, Spring Brook Township, Madison Township (Lackawanna County), Roaring Brook Township, Covington Township (Lackawanna County), Sterling Township, Salem Township (Wayne County), Thornhurst Township, Elmhurst Township, Clifton Township, Jefferson Township (Lackawanna County), Sterling, Elmhurst |
| Region | Scranton-Wilkes-Barre Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 109 Square Miles |
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| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 5b: -15F to -10F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | May 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 60b - Northeastern Uplands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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