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Cost of living in Fostoria summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Fostoria. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Ohio. Key points include:
The cost of living in Fostoria is 81 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Fostoria is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Fostoria is $139,392.
The median income in Fostoria is $54,151.
Fostoria's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Fostoria Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Fostoria | Ohio | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 81 | 90 | 100 |
| Services | 99 | 97 | 100 |
| Groceries | 98 | 97 | 100 |
| Health | 45 | 75 | 100 |
| Housing | 98 | 97 | 100 |
| Transportation | 93 | 95 | 100 |
| Utilities | 99 | 97 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Fostoria, OH Weather
The average high in Fostoria is 59.7° and the average low is 40.8°.
There are 77.5 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 36.2 inches of precipitation each year with 25.8 inches of snow.
| Stat | Fostoria |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 59.7 |
| Average Annual Low | 40.8 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 77.5 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 36.2 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 25.8 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Fostoria Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Fostoria
The current population in Fostoria is 12,344. The population has decreased 5.3% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12,344 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 12,671 | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 12,904 | 0.9% |
| 2021 | 12,785 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 13,193 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 13,316 | 0.5% |
| 2018 | 13,249 | 0.3% |
| 2017 | 13,211 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 13,397 | 1.6% |
| 2015 | 13,187 | 1.4% |
| 2014 | 13,003 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 13,209 | 0.8% |
| 2012 | 13,104 | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 13,130 | 0.7% |
| 2010 | 13,041 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Fostoria
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Fostoria is:
77.5% White with 9,565 White residents.
5.4% African American with 669 African American residents.
0.3% American Indian with 33 American Indian residents.
0.8% Asian with 100 Asian residents.
0.1% Hawaiian with 15 Hawaiian residents.
0.5% Other with 65 Other residents.
4.6% Two Or More with 568 Two Or More residents.
10.8% Hispanic with 1,329 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Fostoria | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 77.5% | 75.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 5.4% | 12.0% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.8% | 2.5% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 4.6% | 4.3% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 10.8% | 4.8% | 19.3% |
Gender in Fostoria
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Fostoria is 51.2% female with 6,317 female residents.
Fostoria is 48.8% male with 6,027 male residents.
| Gender | Fostoria | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.2% | 50.7% | 50.5% |
| Male | 48.8% | 49.3% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Fostoria for adults over 25
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1.0% of adults in Fostoria completed < 9th grade.
8.0% of adults in Fostoria completed 9-12th grade.
53.0% of adults in Fostoria completed high school / ged.
18.0% of adults in Fostoria completed some college.
10.0% of adults in Fostoria completed associate's degree.
7.0% of adults in Fostoria completed bachelor's degree.
3.0% of adults in Fostoria completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Fostoria completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Fostoria completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Fostoria | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 8.0% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 53.0% | 32.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 18.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 10.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 7.0% | 19.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 3.0% | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Fostoria, Ohio
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4.6% of households in Fostoria earn Less than $10,000.
6.2% of households in Fostoria earn $10,000 to $14,999.
10.9% of households in Fostoria earn $15,000 to $24,999.
10.0% of households in Fostoria earn $25,000 to $34,999.
15.4% of households in Fostoria earn $35,000 to $49,999.
20.0% of households in Fostoria earn $50,000 to $74,999.
16.7% of households in Fostoria earn $75,000 to $99,999.
11.5% of households in Fostoria earn $100,000 to $149,999.
3.2% of households in Fostoria earn $150,000 to $199,999.
1.6% of households in Fostoria earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Fostoria | OH | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 4.6% | 5.2% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6.2% | 4.0% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 10.9% | 7.1% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 10.0% | 7.5% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 15.4% | 11.6% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 20.0% | 16.9% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 16.7% | 13.1% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 11.5% | 17.1% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.2% | 8.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 1.6% | 9.1% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)







