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Foster County, ND

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Foster County.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
top 12% nationally
High Incomes
$88k/year
top 13% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
2% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.6% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,358
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$167,500
Median Gross Rent$780/mo
Owner Occupied
79.7%
Renter Occupied
20.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$87,831
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail13.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score68 / 100
Walkability / Amenities50 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
23.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Foster County?›

The total population of Foster County is approximately 3,358. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Foster County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Foster County has an amenity and walkability score of 50/100 and a transit score of 68/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Foster County?›

The housing market in Foster County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Foster County?›

In Foster County, approximately 23% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.