Population
Aldan
4,219
Moosic
5,954
Median Income
Aldan
$78,147
Moosic
$74,792
Home Value
Aldan
$227,900
Moosic
$235,500
Rent
Aldan
$1,191
Moosic
$1,268
Crime Rate
Aldan
2.86
Moosic
4.84
Cost of Living
Aldan
124.3
Moosic
118.3
Avg Temp
Aldan
N/A
Moosic
N/A
Unemployment
Aldan
2.8%
Moosic
2.7%
How Similar Are Aldan & Moosic?
Moosic is Aldan's #21 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Aldan
4,219
Moosic
5,954
Moosic has a 29% larger population than Aldan.
Violent Crime
Aldan
2.86
Moosic
4.84
Moosic has a 41% higher violent crime than Aldan.
Property Crime
Aldan
9.53
Moosic
9.51
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 0% difference.
Political Leaning
Aldan
37.6%
Moosic
48.3%
Both cities lean Democratic, but Moosic has a stronger Democratic lean (22% difference).
Unemployment
Aldan
2.8%
Moosic
2.7%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 3% difference.
Median Income
Aldan
$78,147
Moosic
$74,792
Both cities have similar median income — just a 4% difference.
Home Values
Aldan
$227,900
Moosic
$235,500
Both cities have similar home values — just a 3% difference.
Education
Aldan
20.8%
Moosic
26.4%
Moosic has a 21% higher education than Aldan.
Demographics
Aldan
40.6%
Moosic
82.4%
Moosic's demographics is significantly higher than Aldan's — 51% difference.
Cost of Living
Aldan
124.3
Moosic
118.3
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Aldan and Moosic share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Cost of Living & Affordability — Moosic leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMoosic has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,028 vs $1,520 in Aldan (48% lower). Moosic has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,252 vs $1,810 in Aldan (45% lower). Moosic scores 132.3 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 142.1 in Aldan.
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Housing Market — Aldan leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMoosic has a median property tax of $2,558 vs $5,511 in Aldan (115% lower). Aldan has a owner-occupied of 78.9% compared to 64.3% in Moosic. Aldan has a vacancy rate of 8.7% compared to 10.4% in Moosic.
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Jobs & Economy — Moosic leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMoosic has a per capita income of $51,157 vs $36,976 in Aldan (28% higher). Moosic: 3,084 vs Aldan: 2,414 for labor force. Aldan has a work from home of 14.4% compared to 12.1% in Moosic.
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Crime & Safety
Source: FBI UCRMoosic has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.33 compared to 1.43 in Aldan. Moosic has a property crime clearance of 24.6% compared to 7.5% in Aldan. Moosic has a violent crime clearance of 41.4% compared to 16.7% in Aldan.
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Schools & Education — Moosic leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauMoosic has a bachelor's degree or higher of 26.4% compared to 20.8% in Aldan. Moosic has a high school diploma or higher of 51.2% compared to 44.6% in Aldan.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMoosic has a population of 5,954, about 1.4x the size of Aldan (4,219). Moosic skews younger with a median age of 38.7 vs 40.8.
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Aldan
Moosic
Healthcare — Aldan leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareAldan: 4.0 vs Moosic: 3.0 for avg cms rating (out of 5). Aldan: 4 vs Moosic: 3 for with emergency services.
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Transportation & Commute — Aldan leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMoosic has a drive alone of 83.4% compared to 65.8% in Aldan. Aldan has a work from home of 14.4% compared to 12.1% in Moosic.
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