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Foster, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Fountain County County
Foster, IN
At a Glance
How Foster Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Foster's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Foster a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Foster residents earn a median household income of $60,833 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,153. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 370 business establishments, including 31 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Foster is $166,400 , 41% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $220,313. The cost of living index is 93.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Foster reports 336 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 12% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,122/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Foster hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Foster has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.