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Foster, NE
Village in Pierce County, Nebraska.
Population
50
Land area
0.2sq mi
People per sq mi
224
ZIP codes
0
Foster and its ZIP codes
Foster at a glance
- Foster is about 8.7 times as dense as Nebraska as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Pierce County. PPP loans are for Foster.
Unemployment rate
1.7%
Aug 2026, -0.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$48,571
1,968 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$112,729
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$48.1M
FY 2026, $6,574 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Foster, NE, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: hail
Storm events since 1996
402
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
19
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 10°F
27.5 inches of rain a year
Cities near Foster
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| OsmondCity | 6.4 mi | 0.8 |
| PlainviewCity | 8.3 mi | 1.1 |
| PierceCity | 8.9 mi | 0.9 |
| McLeanVillage | 13 mi | 0.1 |
| MagnetVillage | 16 mi | 0.1 |
| HadarVillage | 16 mi | 0.4 |
| BrunswickVillage | 16 mi | 0.6 |
| WausaVillage | 17 mi | 0.5 |
| RandolphCity | 17 mi | 1.1 |
| Meadow GroveVillage | 17 mi | 0.3 |
| CreightonCity | 18 mi | 1.2 |
| TildenCity | 18 mi | 0.8 |
| SholesVillage | 19 mi | 0.1 |
| Battle CreekCity | 19 mi | 0.7 |
| Bazile MillsVillage | 21 mi | 0.5 |
| OakdaleVillage | 21 mi | 0.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Foster, NE in?
- Foster is in Pierce County, Nebraska.
- What is the population of Foster, NE?
- About 50 people live in Foster, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Foster?
- Nearby places include Osmond (6.4 mi), Plainview (8.3 mi), Pierce (8.9 mi), McLean (13 mi), Magnet (16 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023