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Foster Brook, PA
Census-designated place in McKean County, Pennsylvania.
Population
942
Land area
3.2sq mi
People per sq mi
299
ZIP codes
0
Foster Brook and its ZIP codes
Foster Brook at a glance
- Households here earn a median of $98,049 a year, 26% more than the Pennsylvania figure of $77,971.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $112,600 (56% below Pennsylvania).
Local data for Foster Brook, PA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Foster Brook, PA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$98,049
Poverty rate
8.6%
Median home value
$112,600
Homeownership
94.7%
Bachelor's or higher
33.2%
Median age
46.4
Average commute
15.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Italian Americans (254), German Americans (197), Irish Americans (164).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for McKean County. PPP loans are for Foster Brook.
Unemployment rate
4.3%
Aug 2026, -1.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$51,959
13,771 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$53,193
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$297M
FY 2026, $7,337 per person
How people get to work
Foster Brook, PA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone88.4%
- Carpooled3.3%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home8.3%
Average one-way commute: 15.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Foster Brook, PA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
464
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
181
1.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
79° / 13°F
49.6 inches of rain a year
Cities near Foster Brook
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| BradfordCity | 2.3 mi | 3.3 |
| Limestone, NYCensus-designated place | 3.4 mi | 1.7 |
| University of Pittsburgh BradfordCensus-designated place | 4.2 mi | 0.1 |
| RewCensus-designated place | 6.4 mi | 1 |
| Lewis RunBorough | 7.9 mi | 1.8 |
| St. Bonaventure, NYCensus-designated place | 9.6 mi | 1.9 |
| Allegany, NYVillage | 9.9 mi | 0.8 |
| Olean, NYCity | 12 mi | 5.9 |
| EldredBorough | 12 mi | 0.9 |
| Weston Mills, NYCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 7 |
| Portville, NYVillage | 14 mi | 0.8 |
| SmethportBorough | 14 mi | 1.7 |
| Salamanca, NYCity | 15 mi | 6 |
| Mount JewettBorough | 17 mi | 2.4 |
| Port AlleganyBorough | 20 mi | 1.8 |
| Ellicottville, NYVillage | 21 mi | 0.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Foster Brook, PA in?
- Foster Brook is in McKean County, Pennsylvania.
- What is the population of Foster Brook, PA?
- About 942 people live in Foster Brook, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Foster Brook?
- Nearby places include Bradford (2.3 mi), Limestone, NY (3.4 mi), University of Pittsburgh Bradford (4.2 mi), Rew (6.4 mi), Lewis Run (7.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023