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Foster, MO
Full City Profile · Missouri
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
51
Population
106/sq mi density
$51,667
Median Income
$32,671 per capita
$72,500
Home Value
$159,642 Zillow
56°F
Avg Temperature
262 sunny days/yr
525
Violent Crime/100K
2,174 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$51,667 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$72,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
525 violent crimes/100K (38% above avg)
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Foster enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 262 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. The area receives 4.7 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-2°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 55.5°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 262 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 833 ft (254 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 106/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.1683°N, 94.5088°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Nearest Airport | Joplin Regional (JLN) 67 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| March | 46°F (8°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 3.8 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 4.9 in | |
| June | 74°F (23°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 77°F (25°C) | 4.0 in | |
| September | 69°F (21°C) | 4.8 in | |
| October | 58°F (14°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 1.8 in |
Foster has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 29°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.6") and February the driest (1.5").