Jessup vs Moosic

A side-by-side comparison of Jessup and Moosic: population, income, housing, and more.

Jessup and Moosic are places in Pennsylvania. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Moosic has the higher population (5,954 vs 4,506 in Jessup). Moosic has the higher median household income ($74,792 vs $61,174 in Jessup). Moosic has the higher median home value ($235,500 vs $170,000 in Jessup).

Population, income & housing

	Jessup	Moosic
Population	4,506	5,954
Median age	47.2 yrs	38.7 yrs
Median household income	$61,174	$74,792
Median home value	$170,000	$235,500
Median gross rent	$902	$1,268
Housing units	2,149	2,593
Homeownership rate	66.9%	64.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.7%	35.1%
Unemployment rate	1.6%	2.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Jessup	Moosic
Population	4,441 → 4,506 (+1.5%)	5,767 → 5,954 (+3.2%)
Median household income	$59,276 → $61,174 (+3.2%)	$55,957 → $74,792 (+33.7%)
Median home value	$144,800 → $170,000 (+17.4%)	$166,000 → $235,500 (+41.9%)
Median gross rent	$841 → $902 (+7.3%)	$746 → $1,268 (+70.0%)

Jessup

Population

4,4414,506

Median household income

$59,276$61,174

Median home value

$144,800$170,000

Median gross rent

$841$902

Moosic

Population

5,7675,954

Median household income

$55,957$74,792

Median home value

$166,000$235,500

Median gross rent

$746$1,268

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Jessup	Moosic
Under 5	3.4%	6.5%
5 to 17	15.6%	13.8%
18 to 24	3.8%	4.3%
25 to 34	11.1%	17.9%
35 to 44	13.3%	12.5%
45 to 54	17.5%	8.3%
55 to 64	16.9%	14.7%
65 to 74	10.1%	11.1%
75 and over	8.3%	10.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Jessup	Moosic
White (non-Hispanic)	83.9%	81.7%
Black or African American	0.8%	3.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.6%	0.0%
Asian	0.8%	3.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	1.4%
Two or more races	5.1%	4.7%
Hispanic or Latino	8.9%	4.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Jessup	Moosic
No high school diploma	6.2%	6.3%
High school graduate	39.2%	32.9%
Some college or associate's	28.8%	25.8%
Bachelor's degree	17.7%	21.4%
Graduate or professional degree	8.0%	13.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Jessup	Moosic
Drove alone	83.1%	83.4%
Carpooled	9.0%	2.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.4%	1.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.5%	12.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Jessup	Moosic
1-unit, detached	69.1%	54.8%
1-unit, attached	7.6%	14.0%
2 to 4 units	20.8%	11.2%
5 to 19 units	2.5%	4.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.6%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	14.1%

Poverty & households

	Jessup	Moosic
Poverty rate	16.8%	7.5%
Average household size	2.22	2.55
Mean commute (minutes)	30	16
Median year structure built	1960	1968