At a Glance
Median Income
$68,125
$34,789 per capita
Bachelor's Degree+
17.9%
82.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
11.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
26.5%
8.9% smoking rate
How Foosland Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Foosland's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Foosland a Good Place to Live?
B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Foosland residents earn a median household income of $68,125 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $34,789. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 367 business establishments, including 34 restaurants.
Education
17.9% of adults in Foosland hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(47% below the national average).
82.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Foosland has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C).
Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.4 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population35
Median Age53.8 yrs
Density500/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans21.4%
Economy
A
Median Income$68,125
Per Capita$34,789
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty11.1%
County GDP$1,119M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,074
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership89.5%
Zillow$222,698
Housing Units22
Rent Burden27.3%
Health
Obesity26.5%
Diabetes7.0%
Smoking8.9%
Heart Disease4.2%
Premature Death9,101/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Rain41.4 in/yr
Elevation732 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.9%
High School+82.1%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 73% / D 25%
Broadband78.9%
Internet Speed49 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries4
Did You Know?
Foosland was founded in 1959.
The median home in Foosland was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Central Il Regional/Bloomington-Normal (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
34.3% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.