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Moscow

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Total population

176

Median home value

$0

21.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$0

Weather56°F · Patchy Fog
Coordinates39.54°, -79.01°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Situated in Maryland, United States, Moscow is a small census-designated community. It is home to roughly 176 residents. Moscow maps to 39.538°, -79.010° — squarely within the warm temperate belt. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. Population density therefore averages about 293 per km², a medium-density urban fabric. The location receives about 1,382 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 54% of daylight hours. Total area is recorded as a compact 0.6 km². Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Moscow.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
61.7
Median home value
—
Housing units
81
Poverty rate
44.3%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
100%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
39.5383
Longitude
-79.0097
Water area
0.01 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
56°F
Patchy Fog
Friday
82°F
Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Friday Night
41°F
Chance Rain Showers
Saturday
53°F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
32°F
Clear
Sunday
59°F
Sunny

Forecast for Moscow, MD from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
31.6%
Diabetes
9.7%
Adult obesity
35.4%
Binge drinking
17.2%
Adult smoking
19%
No leisure activity
29%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
222,185
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    7,243
  • Song Sparrow
    Melospiza melodia (A.Wilson, 1810) · Aves
    6,271
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    6,234
  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    5,946
  • American Goldfinch
    Spinus tristis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    5,337
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    5,262
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    4,950
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,550

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
6
Elementary
4
Middle
1
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Mountain Ridge High School
    High · Frostburg · 736 students · 17.1:1 ratio
  • Beall Elementary
    Elementary · Frostburg · 451 students · 13.7:1 ratio
  • George's Creek Elementary
    Elementary · Lonaconing · 268 students · 13.4:1 ratio
  • Westernport Elementary
    Elementary · Westernport · 261 students · 15.4:1 ratio
  • Westmar Middle
    Middle · Lonaconing · 232 students · 9.3:1 ratio
  • Bel Air Elementary
    Elementary · Cumberland · 199 students · 11.7:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
2.9
Largest event
2020-10-06

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Nearby places in Maryland

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.79
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,382

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
83
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Moscow

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library