MoscowMD
A town of 176.
176 people, and everyone knows the way
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Moscow’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Moscow. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Moscow
Most working residents leave Moscow for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Cumberland (20%), Frostburg (11%) and Lonaconing (6%). Half commute less than 15 miles.
Where working residents work
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 70% of U.S. communities.
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Moscow has chilly, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 31 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Moscow is
Moscow beats the Maryland average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 15.
| What stands out | Moscow | MD |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 17.7% | 9.9% |
| More adults with COPD | 10.5% | 5.9% |
| More smokers | 18.8% | 10.9% |
Homes in Moscow sell for about $155K
The median sale price was $155,000 in February 2026.
100% of working residents leave Moscow for work
Where Moscow’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Moscow
Census-designated place in Maryland, United States
Moscow is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Allegany County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 240. Moscow is located in the Georges Creek Valley of western Allegany County, 11 miles (18 km) southwest of Frostburg and 6 miles (10 km) northeast of Westernport.
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- Population
- 219
- Area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,316 ft