Foscoe, NC
North Carolina · Watauga County
Foscoe is a small town in North Carolina with a population of 1,257. Residents earn $44,367 per year, which is 41% below the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated August 2026
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
1,257
Population
217/sq mi density
$44,367
Median Income
$29,656 per capita
$302,500
Home Value
$544,786 Zillow
$683
Median Rent
23.7% income on rent
50°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$44,367 median income, 6.9% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$302,500 home value, $683/mo rent
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.8% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$44,367
41% lower than US avg
Home Value
$302,500
7% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
42.8%
27% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$683
41% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
34.0%
6% higher than US avg
Unemployment
6.9%
92% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
4.8%
61% lower than US avg
How Foscoe Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,257
Median Age54.2 yrs
Density217/mi²
Male / Female46% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 89%
Veterans4.5%
Economy
BMedian Income$44,367
Per Capita$29,656
Unemployment6.9%
Poverty4.8%
County GDP$3,193M
Commute27 min
Housing
C+Home Value$302,500
Rent$683
Ownership61.5%
Zillow$544,786
Housing Units1,429
Rent Burden23.7%
Health
Obesity34.0%
Uninsured13.7%
Smoking12.7%
Depression27.3%
Heart Disease5.5%
Climate
Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain64.8 in/yr
Elevation3,241 ft (988 m)
Education
ABachelor's+42.8%
High School+86.2%
Graduate+24.0%
School Score6.77
Community
2024 VoteR 46% / D 52%
Commute27 min
Broadband85.8%
EV Stations3
Libraries2
Is Foscoe a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Foscoe receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Foscoe offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Foscoe is $44,367, 41% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.9% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Foscoe is $302,500, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $683 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. The price-to-income ratio of 6.8x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 42.8% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 86.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.8/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Foscoe experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 64.8 inches, including 31.4 inches of snow.
Foscoe has a population of 1,257 with a density of 217 people per square mile, spread across 5.8 square miles. The median age is 54.2 years, 39% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 54.5% female and 45.5% male. The city is predominantly White (89%), with 9.4% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.2% of residents, while 10.6% speak Spanish. 4.5% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 13.8% of residents have a disability. 86.3% have health insurance coverage.
Population
1,257
Total Population
2023 Census
217
People / sq mi
54.2yrs
Median Age
39% above US avg
5.8mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Foscoe vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Foscoe vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Foscoe is $44,367, which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,656 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $924, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,018 business establishments, including 180 restaurants. The cost of living index is 94.3, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 10.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Foscoe vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $44,367 |
| 41% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $29,656 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $924 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $81,568 |
| Gini Index | 0.509 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.9% |
| 92% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 4.8% |
| 61% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,018 |
| County GDP | $3,193M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 180 |
| Healthcare | 167 |
| Retail | 304 |
| Manufacturing | 40 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,223 |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 94.30 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.40% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 89.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 10.6% |
Walkability
The median home value in Foscoe is $302,500, 7% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $544,786, higher than the Census estimate. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $394,500 with homes selling in an average of 98 days. Homes sell for 93.3% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $683 (41% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $981 for a one-bedroom to $1,161 for a two-bedroom apartment. 61.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,429 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2001. The average annual property tax is $4,223 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 23.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.8x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $302,500 |
| 7% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $544,786 |
| Redfin Median Sale | $394,500 |
| Median List Price | $1,399,900 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median Sale Price | $394,500 |
| Median List Price | $1,399,900 |
| $/Sq Ft | $361 |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Days on Market | 98 days |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 93.3% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 13 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $683 |
| 41% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 23.7% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $932 |
| 1 Bedroom | $981 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,161 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,499 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,780 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 61.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 61.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 38.5% |
| Housing Units | 1,429 |
| Median Year Built | 2001 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,223 |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.40% |
In Foscoe, 34.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.5% of residents. 30.9% have high blood pressure. 12.7% are current smokers. 18.3% report binge drinking. 19.9% are physically inactive, below the national average. 27.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.3% experience frequent mental distress. 13.7% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,261. The dentist ratio is 1:1,312. 86.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.9 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Foscoe vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 34.0% |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.9% |
| Heart Disease | 5.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.9% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| COPD | 6.0% |
| Cancer | 7.6% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 12.7% |
| 9% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 18.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 19.9% |
| Depression | 27.3% |
| Mental Distress | 17.3% |
| Physical Distress | 11.5% |
| Short Sleep | 31.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 86.3% |
| Uninsured | 13.7% |
| 59% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,261 |
| Dentists | 1:1,312 |
| Mental Health | 1:191 |
| Checkup Rate | 77.8% |
| Dental Visits | 65.3% |
| Premature Death | 6,649/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 86.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 167 |
Foscoe experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 64.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 31.4 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 3,241 feet.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 49.8°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,241 ft (988 m) |
| Area | 5.8 sq mi (15.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 217/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.1523°N, 81.7765°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Watauga County County |
| Nearest Airport | Foothills Regional (MRN) 25 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 71.9 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 61.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 68.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | No Rating |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 3.9 in | Driest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 5.4 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 5.9 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 6.1 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 6.4 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 6.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 5.8 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 6.5 in | Wettest |
| October | 51°F (11°C) | 5.0 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 4.5 in |
Foscoe has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 30°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 64.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.5") and February the driest (3.9").
Foscoe is located in Watauga County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, a smaller urban community. 42.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 27% above the national average of 33.7%. 86.2% have completed high school. 24.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 52.3% of the vote, a 6-point margin. 85.8% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 167 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 89.4% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 6 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 42.8% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 86.2% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 24.0% |
| School Test Score | 6.77 |
A
Education Grade (4.4/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 5 | Nonmetro / Urban 20K+ |
| Population Density | 217/sq mi |
| Total Area | 5.8 sq mi |
| County | Watauga County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 85.8% |
| Avg Download Speed | 238.6 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 52.6 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 3 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 3 |
| Public Libraries | 2 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 167 |
| Restaurants | 180 |
| Retail Stores | 304 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 27.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 89.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 10.6% |
Average costs for common services in Foscoe. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $236 ($141-$377) |
| Specialist Visit | $330 ($189-$519) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $189 ($94-$330) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,075 ($754-$4,715) |
| Dental Cleaning | $123 ($71-$189) |
| Dental Filling | $236 ($141-$377) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $42 ($24-$71) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $71 ($47-$113) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $283 ($141-$472) |
| Tire Rotation | $38 ($19-$71) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $566 ($377-$943) |
| Battery Replacement | $189 ($94-$330) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $94 ($57-$141) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $85 ($47-$132) |
| HVAC Repair | $377 ($141-$754) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,601 ($3,772-$11,316) |
| Roof Repair | $943 ($377-$1,886) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,487 ($5,187-$14,145) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,415 ($472-$3,301) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,145 ($4,715-$28,290) |
| DUI Defense | $4,715 ($1,886-$9,430) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,415 ($754-$2,829) |
| Will Preparation | $472 ($189-$943) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,358 ($943-$4,715) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $24 ($14-$42) |
| Women's Haircut | $52 ($28-$94) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $141 ($71-$236) |
| Manicure | $24 ($14-$42) |
| Pedicure | $38 ($24-$61) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $75 ($47-$123) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.87 ($2.83-$5.19) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.30 ($2.36-$4.72) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.58 ($2.36-$5.19) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.24 ($2.83-$6.13) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.19 ($3.77-$7.07) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.94 ($0.57-$1.70) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $132 ($75-$236) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $66 ($28-$141) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $66 ($38-$113) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $66 ($38-$94) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $61 ($28-$94) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $80 ($47-$141) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $189 ($71-$472) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,886 ($1,132-$3,301) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $66 ($28-$123) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $14 ($7.54-$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $94 ($28-$236) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $28 ($14-$71) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,132 ($566-$2,358) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $943 ($472-$1,886) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $377 ($189-$660) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $47 ($24-$94) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $943 ($377-$2,358) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,788 ($4,715-$28,290) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $57 ($28-$94) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $94 ($47-$189) |
| Dog Grooming | $57 ($28-$94) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $38 ($19-$71) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $283 ($141-$472) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $189 ($94-$377) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $781 |
| Toddler | $649 |
| Preschool | $699 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $686 |
| Toddler | $536 |
| Preschool | $671 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Watauga County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Food Services | 4,300 | 205 | $22,204 | 1.88 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 3,864 | 176 | $65,945 | 1.07 |
| Retail Trade | 3,504 | 292 | $30,974 | 1.40 |
| Construction | 1,082 | 257 | $52,752 | 0.82 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 922 | 44 | $28,408 | 2.18 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 911 | 129 | $42,360 | 0.62 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 908 | 246 | $83,111 | 0.52 |
| Real Estate | 764 | 168 | $46,492 | 1.96 |
| Other Services | 675 | 156 | $37,712 | 0.89 |
| Wholesale Trade | 517 | 62 | $62,298 | 0.52 |
| Manufacturing | 482 | 50 | $35,363 | 0.23 |
| Management of Companies | 311 | 8 | $76,417 | 0.73 |
| Finance & Insurance | 296 | 58 | $82,578 | 0.29 |
| Educational Services | 173 | 27 | $33,060 | 0.33 |
| Information & Technology | 157 | 36 | $75,349 | 0.33 |
Radio Stations near Foscoe
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| WNCW | - | AAC+ 48 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Foscoe
19 campgrounds found near Foscoe.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| BOOMER PARK SHELTER | 5.0/5 | 1 | Free |
| Johns River Road Backcountry Camping | 5.0/5 | 2 | $15 |
| KEOWEE PARK SHELTER | 5.0/5 | 1 | $40 |
| BACKBONE ROCK RECREATION AREA PAVILIONS | 4.9/5 | 1 | $50 |
| BACKBONE ROCK CAMPGROUND | 4.6/5 | 11 | $10, $20 |
| BRIAR BOTTOM GROUP CAMPGROUND | 4.6/5 | 6 | $125 |
| WATAUGA POINT RECREATION AREA | 4.6/5 | 2 | $30 |
| BLACK MOUNTAIN CAMPGROUND | 4.5/5 | 37 | $28, $56 |
| CURTIS CREEK CAMPGROUND (NC) | 4.5/5 | 24 | $10 |
| DENNIS COVE CAMPGROUND | 4.5/5 | 14 | $10, $20 |
| Jacobs Creek Campground (TN) | 4.5/5 | 27 | $12 |
| WARRIOR CREEK | 4.5/5 | 63 | $22, $85 |
| CARDENS BLUFF CAMPGROUND | 4.4/5 | 42 | $12 |
| LITTLE OAK CAMPGROUND | 4.4/5 | 66 | $10 |
| CAROLINA HEMLOCKS REC AREA | 4.3/5 | 39 | $28, $70 |
| Julian Price Campground | 4.3/5 | 192 | $30 |
| Linville Falls Campground | 4.3/5 | 64 | $30, $45 |
| Mortimer Campground | 4.3/5 | 17 | $20, $30 |
| THE LAURELS PICNIC AREA PAVILIONS | 3.5/5 | 2 | $30 |
National Parks Near Foscoe
37 national parks and monuments found near Foscoe.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Bear Paw State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Beech Creek State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Blue Ridge Parkway | Parkway | Free |
| Bobs Creek State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Bullhead Mountain State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Chimney Rock State Park | State Park | Free |
| Clinch River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Clinch River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Crowders Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Davy Crockett Birthplace | State Park | Free |
| Elk Knob State Park | State Park | Free |
| Elk Knob State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fonta Flora State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Grandfather Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Grayson Highlands State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hungry Mother State Park | State Park | Free |
| John And Landon Carter House State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake James State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake James State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Norman State Park | State Park | Free |
| Linville River State Natural and Scenic River | State Park | Free |
| Mount Jefferson State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Mount Mitchell State Park | State Park | Free |
| NC Division of Parks and Recreation Conservation Land | State Park | Free |
| New River State Park | State Park | Free |
| New River Trail State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pineola State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Shot Tower Historic State Park | State Park | Free |
| South Fork of the New River State Natural and Scenic River | State Park | Free |
| South Mountains State Park | State Park | Free |
| Stone Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sugar Mountain State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
| Sycamore Shoals | State Park | Free |
| Warriors Path | State Park | Free |
| Wilderness Gateway State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Yellow Mountain State Natural Area | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Foscoe
193+ trails found near Foscoe.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MST - GRANDFATHER RD | 71.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 17.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| BUNCOMBE HORSE | 16.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| IRON MOUNTAIN | 16.4 | - | - | - | |
| FLATWOODS HORSE TRAIL | 13.8 | - | - | - | |
| LINVILLE GORGE | 12.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WILSON RIDGE | 12.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | Yes | - |
| BLACK MOUNTAIN CREST | 11.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| LOST COVE LOOP | 8.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| HOLSTON MOUNTAIN TRAIL | 7.5 | - | - | - | |
| SHORTOFF | 7.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WOODS MOUNTAIN | 7.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| WILSON CREEK | 6.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| STEELES CREEK | 6.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 6.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| YANCEY RIDGE | 6.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | - |
| HARPER CREEK | 6.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| LAUREL FORK TRAIL | 5.8 | - | - | - | |
| HOLSTON MOUNTAIN WEST | 5.8 | - | - | - | |
| ROGERS RIDGE TRAIL | 5.8 | - | - | - | |
| BROWN MOUNTAIN 2 | 5.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| MT MITCHELL | 5.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| BROWN MOUNTAIN 1A | 4.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BROWN MOUNTAIN 9 | 4.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| PINE RIDGE | 4.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 4.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| NORTH HARPER CREEK | 4.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| STAMPING GROUND HORSE TRAIL | 4.3 | - | - | - | |
| POND MOUNTAIN WILDERNESS TRAIL | 4.3 | - | - | - | |
| LITTLE POND MOUNTAIN | 4.3 | - | - | - | |
| SNOOKS NOSE | 4.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GREENTOWN | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | - |
| ROCK JOCK | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| HEARTBREAK RIDGE | 3.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | - |
| COLBERT RIDGE | 3.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| OVERMOUNTAIN VICTORY NHT GFR | 3.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| TAYLORS VALLEY | 3.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | Yes | - |
| HARRIS CREEK HORSE | 3.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS | 3.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| BROWN MOUNTAIN 1 | 3.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| SCHOOLHOUSE RIDGE | 3.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| HACK LINE TRAIL | 3.2 | - | - | - | |
| MACKEY MOUNTAIN | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| ESTES MILL | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | - |
| RAIDER CAMP | 3.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| OLD DUG RD | 3.1 | - | - | - | |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 3.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GREENTOWN SHORTCUT | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| GREEN KNOB | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WOODS MOUNTAIN | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| VIRGINIA CREEPER | 2.8 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BALD KNOB RIDGE | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| YELLOW BUCK | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| STAR GAP | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | - |
| HOLLY SPRINGS | 2.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | - |
| SUGAR COVE | 2.6 | CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL | Yes | - | - |
| BROWN MOUNTAIN 1B | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| LACY TRAP TRAIL | 2.5 | - | - | - | |
| SOUTH RIVER LOOP | 2.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| JOSIAH HIKING TRAIL | 2.4 | - | - | - | |
| WOODY RIDGE | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| LEAD MINE GAP | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WOODRUFF RIDGE | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | Yes | - |
| GENTRY CREEK FALLS | 2.3 | - | - | - | |
| OLD HOMESTEAD TRAIL | 2.3 | - | - | - | |
| BROWN MOUNTAIN 3 | 2.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| KABEL | 2.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| JONAS RIDGE | 2.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| NEWBERRY CREEK | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| BROWN MOUNTAIN 7 | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| MORRELL TRAIL | 2.1 | - | - | - | |
| BARTEE BRANCH | 2.1 | - | - | - | |
| BROWN MOUNTAIN 10 | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| BRUSHY RIDGE | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| PERSIMMON RIDGE | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| CABIN RIDGE | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| BACKBONE ROCK | 2.0 | - | - | - | |
| BIG WILSON CREEK | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| SAUNDERS | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | Yes | - |
| PINE RIDGE CONNECTOR | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| HELTON CREEK | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| BIG LOST COVE CLIFFS | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| NORTH RIVER LOOP | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SHORT SPUR | 1.7 | - | - | - | |
| LITTLE OAK | 1.6 | - | - | - | |
| GEM | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| HICKORY BRANCH | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SUGAR MAPLE | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| VIRGINIA CREEPER | 1.5 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| UPPER CREEK FALLS | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| BROWN MOUNTAIN 5 | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| TIMBER RIDGE | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| BROWN MOUNTAIN 1 | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| VIRGINIA CREEPER | 1.5 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SPENCE RIDGE | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| CONLEY COVE | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| PHILLIPS BRANCH | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| RHODODENDRON GAP | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| DEVILS HOLE | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| FLINT MILL | 1.3 | - | - | - | |
| WILSON CREEK SPUR | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| HELTON CREEK | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| LITTLE LOST COVE CLIFFS | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| BILL CRUMP | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| BABEL TOWER | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| HIGGANS BALD | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| BROWN MOUNTAIN 4 | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| NORTH HARPER CREEK FALLS | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| CLOUDLAND | 1.2 | IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| COON DEN FALLS | 1.2 | - | - | - | |
| TABLE ROCK GAP | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| LITTLE TABLE ROCK | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| PINCH-IN | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| LITTLE OAK MOUNTAIN TRAIL | 1.1 | - | - | - | |
| NORTH HARPER SHORTCUT | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| LITTLE WILSON CREEK | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| HAWKSBILL | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| BYNUM BLUFF | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WOODLAWN FITNESS | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| HEMLOCK | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| FEATHERCAMP | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| CHINA CREEK | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WHITE ROCKS | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| TENNESSEE | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| HAMPTON-BLUELINE TRAIL | 0.9 | - | - | - | |
| OVERMOUNTAIN VICTORY TRAIL | 0.9 | - | - | - | |
| MEADOWS LOOP | 0.9 | CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL | Yes | - | - |
| BROWN MOUNTAIN 8 | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| FURNACE BRANCH | 0.8 | - | - | - | |
| HUNT FISH FALLS | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| HELTON CREEK SPUR | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| BROWN MOUNTAIN 6 | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | - |
| OVERMOUNTAIN VICTORY NHT APP | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| JOSIAH HORSE TRAIL | 0.7 | - | - | - | |
| TABLE ROCK SUMMIT | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SPRINGS | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| CARDENS BLUFF HIKING TRAIL | 0.7 | - | - | - | |
| BEECH GROVE | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| WILBURN RIDGE | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| APPALACHIAN TRAIL | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| DEVILS DEN NATURE | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| BRIAR BOTTOM BIKE | 0.6 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | - | Yes | - |
| SUGAR MAPLE | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| GRASSY RIDGE | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| CHINA CREEK | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| VIRGINIA HIGHLANDS | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| THUNDERHOLE FALLS | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WHITETOP LAUREL FISHING | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| BAD FORK | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| DARKSIDE CLIFFS | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| CHINA CREEK | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| VIRGINIA CREEPER | 0.4 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| JACOBS TRAIL | 0.4 | - | - | - | |
| WATAUGA POINT HIKING TRAIL | 0.4 | - | - | - | |
| TOMS CREEK FALLS | 0.4 | IMPORTED LOOSE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| BIG TOM GAP | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| CABIN | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| BUCKEYE | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | - | Yes |
| ROAN MTN GARDENS NRT | 0.3 | ASPHALT | Yes | - | - |
| HIGH WATER ALTERNATE TRAIL | 0.3 | - | - | - | |
| BACKBONE FALLS TRAIL | 0.3 | - | - | - | |
| LITTLE WILSON CREEK | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| HELTON CREEK | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| BEECH GROVE | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| MEADOWS LOOP | 0.3 | CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL | Yes | - | Yes |
| STEELES CREEK CONNECTOR | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| ROAN MTN GARDENS NRT LOOP B | 0.2 | ASPHALT | Yes | - | - |
| SAUNDERS SHELTER SOUTH | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| CHINA CREEK | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WISEMANS VIEW | 0.2 | ASPHALT | Yes | - | - |
| SUGAR MAPLE | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| THORPES CREEK | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | Yes | - |
| HELTON CREEK SPUR | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| BILL VINES | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | - | Yes | - |
| LINVILLE FALLS | 0.2 | CRUSHED AGGREGATE OR GRAVEL | Yes | - | - |
| ROAN MTN GARDENS NRT LOOP A | 0.2 | CONCRETE | Yes | - | - |
| TAYLORS VALLEY SPUR | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SETROCK | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| HELTON CREEK SPUR | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| SAUNDERS | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | Yes | - |
| HELTON CREEK SPUR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| LITTLE WILSON CREEK | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SAUNDERS SPRING | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| IRON MOUNTAIN SPUR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| DEVILS CELLAR | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| LOVERS LEAP | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SOUTH TOE FISHING ACCESS | 0.1 | ASPHALT | Yes | Yes | - |
| ROARING FORK FALLS | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WISEMANS VIEW LOOP | 0.0 | ASPHALT | Yes | - | - |
| HELTON CREEK SPUR | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
Museums in Foscoe
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLOWING ROCK ART & HISTORY MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 159 CHESTNUT STREET | 8282959099 | $1,127,744 |
| CALDWELL HERITAGE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8287584004 | $59,841 | |
| BLOWING ROCK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $29,616 | ||
| APPALACHIAN CULTURAL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 400 UNIVERSITY HALL DRIVE | 7042623117 | |
| APPALACHIAN HERITAGE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| ARBORCREST GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 8282654873 | ||
| AVERY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8287337111 | ||
| BEECH MOUNTAIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| BUTLER MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4237683880 | ||
| BUTLER WATAUGA VALLEY HERITAGE ASSOCIATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 4237683880 | ||
| CALDWELL COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | POST� OFFICE BOX 2160��������������� | ||
| CALDWELL COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CATHERINE J. SMITH GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8282627338 | ||
| CHILDREN'S PLAYHOUSE | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 8282630011 | ||
| COLLETTS VILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CROSSNORE COMMUNITY ENHANCEMENT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| DANIEL BOONE NATIVE GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 651 HORN IN THE WEST DRIVE | ||
| F. KENNETH AND MARJORIE J. MCKINNEY GEOLOGY TEACHING MUSEUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 8282627609 | ||
| GREATER BANNER ELK HERITAGE FOUNDATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7990 HICKORY NUT GAP RD | 8288983634 | |
| HICKORY RIDGE HOMESTEAD MUSEM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8282642120 | ||
| HISTORIC BANNER ELK SCHOOL | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| LOOKING GLASS GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8282622000 | ||
| TURCHIN CENTER FOR THE VISUAL ARTS | ART MUSEUM | 8282623017 | ||
| WATAUGA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 3453 | 8282644275 |
Farmers Markets in Foscoe
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avery County Farmers Market | Newland Elementary School Parking Lot Highway 18 | ||||
| Blowing Rock Fresh Market | Located between Memorial Park and the American Legion on Wallingford Street | Visit | |||
| Caldwell County Farmers Market | 5936 Rock Falls Road | ||||
| High Country Farmers Market | 178 King St | Visit | |||
| Lenoir Downtown Farmers Market | 912 West Ave | 01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014 | Wed: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM;Thu: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM;Fri: 10:00 AM-6:00 PM;Sat: 10:00 AM-4:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Shull's Farmer and Gardener Co-op | 4249 Roan Creek Road | Visit | |||
| Valle Crucis Farmers Market at Mast General | Behind the Mast General Store | ||||
| Watauga County Farmers' Market | 591 Horn In the West Drive | 05/03/2014 to 11/29/2014 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
Hotels in Foscoe
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Mill Ridge Poa Chalet Rentals
Yonahlossee Resort Accommodations
Restaurants in Foscoe
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gamekeeper Restaurant
Holloway Corner Kitchen
Cafes in Foscoe
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Mountain Dog Coffee
Veterinaries in Foscoe
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Blue Ridge Veterinary Clinic
Gas Stations in Foscoe
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Quality Plus
Golf Courses in Foscoe
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Hound Ears Club
Breweries in Foscoe
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blowing Rock Brewery | Bars & Clubs, Food & Drink, Nightlife, Breweries | 152 Sunset Dr | 18284149600 | |
| Blowing Rock Brewing Co. | Brewery | 129 Greenway Ct | 8284149600 | Visit |
| Blowing Rock Inn | Brewery, Beer Garden, Motel, Brewery, and Beer Garden, Motel | 157 Hill St | 8282957921 | |
| Lost Province Brewing Company | Brewery and Pizza Place Downtown Boone | 130 N Depot St | 8282653506 | Visit |
Cell Towers in Foscoe
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 6101 Sink Valley Rd (123206) | LTOWER | 95 |
| 1.7 km @ 157 deg. from Happy Valley | TOWER | 86 |
| 1.7 km @ 157 deg. from Happy Valley | TOWER | 86 |
| 2700 Bill Tuttle Road (66406) | LTOWER | 74 |
| (Beech Mtn) 2069 Balm Hwy | LTOWER | 47 |
| (Beech Mtn) 2069 Balm Hwy | LTOWER | 47 |
| 4720 SAINT MARKS ROAD (66398) | MTOWER | 36 |
Bridges in Foscoe
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1960 | 110 | 2,397 | F | |
| Arch (Deck) | Concrete | 1969 | 70 | 2,397 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete continuous | 1971 | 202 | 2,397 | F | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Concrete continuous | 1971 | 298 | 2,397 | G | |
| Box Beam (Single/Spread) | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1987 | 276 | 2,397 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1966 | 150 | 1,700 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2017 | 37 | 1,500 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1962 | 32 | 1,000 | F | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2014 | 128 | 930 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2002 | 21 | 570 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1994 | 135 | 400 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1965 | 62 | 350 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1966 | 37 | 100 | G | |
| Slab | Prestressed concrete | 2007 | 110 | 40 | G |
Superfund Sites Near Foscoe
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| THOMASVILLE FURNITURE IND | 315 ELIZABETH STREET NORTH WEST | CALDWELL |
Airports Near Foscoe
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hickory Regional Airport | HKY | Medium Airport |
| Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport | TRI | Medium Airport |
| Alexander County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ashe County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Avery County Morrison Field | - | Small Airport |
| Boone Inc Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Brown Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cane Creek Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Catron Field | - | Small Airport |
| Center Field | - | Small Airport |
| Clute's Hilltop Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Clyde Valley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Crumley Field | - | Small Airport |
| Duncan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Elizabethton Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Elk River Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fly Sky Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flying Bj Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flying W Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Foothills Regional Airport | MRN | Small Airport |
| Friendship Field | - | Small Airport |
| Gryder-Teague Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Indian Creek Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Indian Springs Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jeffords Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Johnson City Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Johnson County Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Laneys Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lanni Field | - | Small Airport |
| Laughing Crow Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Lincolnton Lincoln County Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Little Mountain Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lower Creek Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Maxwell Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mountain Air Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mountain Empire Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mountain View Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mouse and Snake Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Northbrook International Ultraport Ultralightport | - | Small Airport |
| Patton Valley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rebel Air Field | - | Small Airport |
| Rutherford County Marchman Field | - | Small Airport |
| Shiflet Field | - | Small Airport |
| Silver Creek Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Six Oaks Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Skyland Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Skyline Peak Airport | - | Small Airport |
| South Fork Field | - | Small Airport |
| Southern Skies Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Southfork Airport | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Foscoe
9 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Appalachian State University Police / Traffic & Parking Department | 461 Rivers Street | |
| Banner Elk Police Department | ||
| Beech Mountain Police Department | 403 Beech Mountain Parkway | |
| Burke Cty Sheriff Station | ||
| County Sheriff's Detective Division | Mulberry Street Northwest | |
| Lenoir Police Department | 1035 West Avenue Northwest | |
| Town of Blowing Rock Police Department | ||
| Town of Boone Police Department & Town Council Chambers | 1500 Blowing Rock Road | |
| Watauga County Sheriff's Office | 184 Hodges Gap Road |
Grocery Stores in Foscoe
2 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Dollar General 17619 | Other | 8979 NC Highway 105 S |
| DOLLARTREE 9384 | Other | 521 Hickory |
Treatment Centers in Foscoe
8 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Bethel Colony of Mercy - Womens Campus | Substance Abuse | 828-754-3781 x6 |
| Caldwell UNC Healthcare | Mental Health | 828-757-5100 |
| Daymark Recovery Services | Both | 828-733-5889 |
| Focus Behavioral Health Services LLC - Burkwell | Mental Health | 828-439-8191 |
| Focus Behavioral Health Services LLC - Horizons Day Treatment | Mental Health | 828-439-8191 |
| High Country Community Health | Substance Abuse | 828-737-0221 |
| High Country Community Health | Substance Abuse | 828-262-3886 |
| McLeod Centers for Wellbeing - Lenoir | Substance Abuse | 704-332-9001 |
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Waterfalls Near Foscoe
3 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Foscoe.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Green Mountain Falls | |
| Hebron Colony Falls | |
| Winston Falls |
Frequently Asked Questions About Foscoe
What is the population of Foscoe?
Foscoe has a population of 1,257 residents and is located in North Carolina. The population density is 217 people per square mile, spread across 5.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 54.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 54.5% female and 45.5% male.
Is Foscoe expensive to live in?
Foscoe is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 94.3 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $44,367, 41% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $302,500 (7% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $683 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Foscoe?
Foscoe has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 64.8 inches, with 31.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Foscoe?
The unemployment rate in Foscoe is 6.9%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $924. There are 2,018 business establishments in the area, including 180 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 10.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Foscoe?
The median home value in Foscoe is $302,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $544,786. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $394,500, with homes typically selling within 98 days. For renters, the median monthly rent is $683. Fair market rent is $981 for a 1-bedroom and $1,161 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 61.5%. The average annual property tax is $4,223.
How are the schools in Foscoe?
Schools in Foscoe score 6.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 42.8% of adults in Foscoe hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 86.2% have completed high school. 24.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Foscoe?
The obesity rate in Foscoe is 34.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 12.7% of adults are smokers. 19.9% are physically inactive. 27.3% of residents report depression. 13.7% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 86.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,261.
What is transportation like in Foscoe?
The average commute in Foscoe is 27 minutes. 89.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 10.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Foscoe?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Foscoe is 89% White, 9.4% Hispanic or Latino. 93.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 10.6% speak Spanish. 4.5% of the population are military veterans. 13.8% of residents have a disability. 86.3% have health insurance coverage.
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