Moscow vs Pleasant Grove

A side-by-side comparison of Moscow and Pleasant Grove: population, income, housing, and more.

Moscow and Pleasant Grove are places in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Moscow has the higher population (273 vs 254 in Pleasant Grove). Moscow has the higher median household income ($102,868 vs $56,129 in Pleasant Grove). Pleasant Grove has the higher median home value ($152,500 vs $143,400 in Moscow).

Population, income & housing

	Moscow	Pleasant Grove
Population	273	254
Median age	55.5 yrs	63.2 yrs
Median household income	$102,868	$56,129
Median home value	$143,400	$152,500
Median gross rent	—	$559
Housing units	121	187
Homeownership rate	100.0%	78.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	10.8%	13.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Moscow	Pleasant Grove
Population	253 → 273 (+7.9%)	476 → 254 (-46.6%)
Median household income	$40,125 → $102,868 (+156.4%)	$43,696 → $56,129 (+28.5%)
Median home value	$81,300 → $143,400 (+76.4%)	$89,200 → $152,500 (+71.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$722 → $559 (-22.6%)

Moscow

Population

253273

Median household income

$40,125$102,868

Median home value

$81,300$143,400

Pleasant Grove

Population

476254

Median household income

$43,696$56,129

Median home value

$89,200$152,500

Median gross rent

$722$559

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Moscow	Pleasant Grove
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	5.9%	0.0%
18 to 24	2.6%	0.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	20.5%
35 to 44	0.0%	2.4%
45 to 54	23.4%	0.0%
55 to 64	44.0%	38.6%
65 to 74	7.0%	24.4%
75 and over	17.2%	14.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Moscow	Pleasant Grove
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	96.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.8%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Moscow	Pleasant Grove
No high school diploma	16.4%	8.7%
High school graduate	27.2%	47.2%
Some college or associate's	45.6%	30.7%
Bachelor's degree	4.0%	13.4%
Graduate or professional degree	6.8%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Moscow	Pleasant Grove
Drove alone	100.0%	100.0%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Moscow	Pleasant Grove
1-unit, detached	100.0%	85.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.1%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	13.9%

Poverty & households

	Moscow	Pleasant Grove
Poverty rate	35.5%	10.6%
Average household size	2.26	1.53
Median year structure built	1983	1965