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Foster
Oklahomatown
Total population
254
Median home value
$244,200
Bachelor's+
Median income
$74,712
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Foster is a small town that lies in Oklahoma, United States. Around 254 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. The settlement sits at 34.606°, -97.490°, a warm-temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by warm summers and cool winters. Resident density is around 3 per km², indicating a very sparse settlement pattern. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,747 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 68% of daylight hours. The town extends across roughly 89.3 km². The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.
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History & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves54
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves44
- Carolina ChickadeePoecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves39
- Turkey VultureCathartes aura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves38
- Blue JayCyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves26
- Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves25
- Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves25
- Carolina WrenThryothorus ludovicianus (Latham, 1790) · Aves25
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- ELMORE CITY-PERNELL ESElementary · Elmore City · 224 students · 14:1 ratio
- ELMORE CITY-PERNELL HSHigh · Elmore City · 176 students · 17.6:1 ratio
- ELMORE CITY JHSMiddle · Elmore City · 107 students · 10.7:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.29 — 2026-09-042 km SSW of Dibble, Oklahoma
- M 2.72 — 2026-05-154 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma
- M 2.91 — 2026-03-225 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma
- M 2.76 — 2026-03-2110 km N of Alex, Oklahoma
- M 3.27 — 2026-03-017 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma
- M 2.53 — 2026-02-286 km SE of Ratliff City, Oklahoma
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Oklahoma
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Foster
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library