Foscoe, NC

Living in Foscoe

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Bikeability 7
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Walkability 26
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Commute 53
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Public Transit 7
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Affordability 77
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Public Safety 98
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Airports 51
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Hospitals 59
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Colleges 21
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Schools 63
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Residents

1.6k Population +760 (2010–19)
45  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
40% College-Educated +8% (2010–19)
50% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years32%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Caucasian98%
Hispanic or Latino<1%
Multiracial2%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate22%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree23%
Graduate degree17%

Households

Family household50%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone12%

Economy

$50k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
84% Above Poverty -10% (2010–19)
27  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K33%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$200K or more9%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector57%
Self-employed12%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Sales and office19%
Service23%

Commute

Car, truck, or van91%
Walked2%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$234k Median Home Value +$45k (2010–19)
30% Built 2000 or Later
$586 Median Monthly Rent +$86 (2010–19)
29% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached59%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home9%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 200925%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198923%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

$50K to $99K21%
$100K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K32%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K3%

House Heating Type

Electricity55%
Fuel oil, kerosene16%
LP gas17%
Wood11%

Crime

Violent Crime in Foscoe

United States45
North Carolina20
Watauga County5

Property Crime in Foscoe

United States48
North Carolina30
Watauga County13

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (47%)(50%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton47%
Donald Trump47%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 30 4 7
Feb 33 4 7
Mar 40 5 4
Apr 49 5 2
May 57 5 0
Jun 64 5 0
Jul 68 5 0
Aug 67 5 0
Sep 61 5 0
Oct 51 4 0
Nov 42 4 1
Dec 33 4 4

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Foscoe

Inland Flooding62
Tornado8
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Foscoe, NC

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Foscoe, NC

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Grace Academy
8 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near Foscoe, NC

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Lees-McRae College
6 miles, W
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Milligan University
31 miles, W
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Foscoe, NC

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Airports

Airports near Foscoe, NC

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Tri-Cities Airport
42 miles, NW
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