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Foscoe, North Carolina: commercial real estate data.
Foscoe is a Census CDP of 1,226 people across 5.78 square miles of land, in Watauga County. Median household income is $49,243, 73.4 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Foscoe
What Foscoe is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area5.78 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land212 plus or minus 55
- County holding the largest share of its areaWatauga County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Foscoe
How many people live in Foscoe
- Population1,226 plus or minus 317
- Median age53.0 plus or minus 22.2
- Population under 18212 plus or minus 98
- Share under 1817.3 percent plus or minus 6.6
- Population 65 and over340 plus or minus 132
- Share 65 and over27.7 percent plus or minus 8.1
- Households545 plus or minus 126
- Family households313 plus or minus 102
- Share of households that are families57.4 percent plus or minus 13.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Foscoe
Income and work in Foscoe
- Median household income$49,243
- Per capita income$27,943 plus or minus $6,371
- Civilian labor force628 plus or minus 222
- Employed576 plus or minus 213
- Unemployed52 plus or minus 69
- Unemployment rate8.3 percent plus or minus 10.6
- Adults 25 and over954 plus or minus 235
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher84.1 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher39.9 percent plus or minus 11.4
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree13.3 percent plus or minus 7.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Foscoe
Housing in Foscoe
- Housing units1,539
- Occupied units545 plus or minus 126
- Vacant units994 plus or minus 302
- Vacancy rate64.6 percent plus or minus 15.0
- Owner occupied400 plus or minus 116
- Renter occupied145 plus or minus 80
- Ownership rate73.4 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$325,800
- Median gross rent, monthly$928
- Annual rent as a share of median income22.6 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Single family units740 plus or minus 238
- Share single family48.1 percent plus or minus 12.3
- Units in buildings of two or more779 plus or minus 307
- Share in buildings of two or more50.6 percent plus or minus 17.3
- Mobile homes20 plus or minus 34
- Median year structure built2002
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Foscoe
How Foscoe gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute474 plus or minus 205
- Commuting under 15 minutes68 plus or minus 58
- Share commuting under 15 minutes14.3 percent plus or minus 10.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more169 plus or minus 121
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more35.7 percent plus or minus 20.4
- Drove alone87.9 percent
- Carpooled0.0 percent
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home12.1 percent plus or minus 15.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Watauga County, not Foscoe
Watauga County context, not Foscoe figures
- Establishments in Watauga County1,740
- Covered employment, Watauga County25,106
- Average annual pay, Watauga County$48,024
- Housing units permitted, Watauga County296
Every figure in this section is published for Watauga County as a whole and is not a measurement of Foscoe.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Foscoe questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Foscoe, North Carolina?
1,226, in 545 households. Foscoe CDP covers 5.78 square miles of land, which is 212 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Foscoe in?
Watauga County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Foscoe?
$49,243. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $325,800. Median gross rent is $928 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Foscoe figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Watauga County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Foscoe.
Is zoning published for Foscoe?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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