Fostoria, Iowa
Quick Statistics
Fostoria is a community in Clay County, Iowa, home to about 181 people spread across 0.4 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $50,000 a year, and a typical home is worth about $161,800. About 29.8% of adults hold a college degree, and 94.6% of residents under 65 have health insurance.
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Among the Iowa towns GeoStat tracks, Fostoria ranks number 717 of 1,017 in population, number 212 in median household income, number 283 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Fostoria typically top out near 84°F in July, while January nights average about 7°F. The area sees roughly 43 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Spencer, IA | 6.6 mi. | 11,400 |
| 2. | Milford, IA | 6.8 mi. | 3,311 |
| 3. | West Okoboji, IA | 7.3 mi. | 418 |
| 4. | Arnolds Park, IA | 8.2 mi. | 922 |
| 5. | Wahpeton, IA | 8.8 mi. | 443 |
| 6. | Everly, IA | 9.8 mi. | 584 |
| 7. | Dickens, IA | 10.1 mi. | 131 |
| 8. | Okoboji, IA | 10.1 mi. | 969 |
What is the population of Fostoria, Iowa?
Fostoria has a population of about 181 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Fostoria, Iowa in?
Fostoria is located in Clay County, Iowa.
What is the median home value in Fostoria, Iowa?
The median home value in Fostoria is about $161,800, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Fostoria, Iowa?
The median personal income in Fostoria is about $50,000 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Fostoria, Iowa?
Since 1950, 38 tornadoes have been recorded in Clay County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Fostoria, Iowa?
Typical July highs run about 84 degrees and January lows about 7 degrees, with around 43 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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