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Foster Center, RI
Full City Profile · Rhode Island · Providence County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
328
Population
151/sq mi density
$56,027
Median Income
$33,169 per capita
$450,000
Home Value
$439,251 Zillow
$1,245
Median Rent
39.2% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
131
Violent Crime/100K
1,971 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$56,027 median income, 0.0% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.1 / 5.0
$450,000 home value, $1,245/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
131 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$450,000
60% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,245/mo
7% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
38.6%
41% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
206
Median year built: 1978
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$450,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$439,251
Median Sale Price
$367,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
38.6%
Owner-Occupied
61.4%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,325/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,394/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,727/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,099/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,449/mo
Census median rent:
$1,245/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
51 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$257
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
39.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
26% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1978
Average age of housing stock: 48 years
Homeownership Rate
38.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $450,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $439,251 |
| Median Sale Price | $367,500 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $257 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,245 |
| FMR Studio | $1,325 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,394 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,727 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,099 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,449 |
Market
| Days on Market | 51 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $257 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 38.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 61.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 38.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 206 |
| Median Year Built | 1978 |
| Rent Burden | 39.2% |