Mocanaqua, PA
Living in Mocanaqua
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute36
Public Transit1
Affordability97
Public Safety82
Airports8
Hospitals39
Colleges87
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools51
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
735Population+164 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age
6%College-Educated-10% (2010–19)
62%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black2%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate55%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree2%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household62%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$52kMedian Household Income+$12k (2010–19)
81%Above Poverty-8% (2010–19)
31 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year+2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K15%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K2%
Employers
Private sector88%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation21%
Mgt, science, and arts20%
Sales and office21%
Service25%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$73kMedian Home Value+$5k (2010–19)
-Built 2000 or Later
$543Median Monthly Rent+$131 (2010–19)
55%Owner-Occupied+7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached15%
1 unit, detached57%
Multiple units15%
Mobile home5%
Year Structure Built
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier57%
Home Value
Less than $50K23%
$50K to $99K45%
$100K to $149K27%
$150K to $199K5%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke13%
Electricity28%
Fuel oil, kerosene53%
Utility gas1%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Mocanaqua
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Scranton Metro Area28
Luzerne County24
Property Crime in Mocanaqua
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Scranton Metro Area27
Luzerne County29
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (43%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton29%
Donald Trump68%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 3 | 12 |
| Feb | 27 | 3 | 10 |
| Mar | 35 | 3 | 7 |
| Apr | 46 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 65 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 5 | 0 |
| Oct | 49 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 39 | 4 | 2 |
| Dec | 29 | 4 | 7 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Mocanaqua
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding43
Tornado8
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Mocanaqua, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Mocanaqua, PA
Muhlenburg Christian Academy
7 miles, N
New Story School
8 miles, SW
Holy Family Consolidated School
8 miles, SW
Wyoming Valley Sda Elementary
9 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Mocanaqua, PA
Wilkes University
15 miles, NE
King's College
15 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Mocanaqua, PA
Berwick Hospital Center
7 miles, SW
First Hospital of Wyoming Valley
16 miles, NE
Lehigh Valley Hospital-Hazleton
16 miles, SE
Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
16 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Mocanaqua, PA
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
25 miles, NE
Lehigh Valley International Airport
49 miles, SE
Harrisburg International Airport
73 miles, SW