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FostoriaPA

A town in Pennsylvania.

Land area
0 sq mi
Settled
1851
175 years ago

Is Fostoria a good place to live?

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The data

Ordered by what stands out in Fostoria.

Climate

Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in Fostoria

35″snow a winter

The seasons in Fostoria bring chilly, snowy winters and warm summers. Summer afternoons peak near 84° in July, and January nights bottom out around 19°; snowfall runs to about 35 inches a winter.

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–39°
Spring37–61°
Summer58–82°
Fall41–63°
Oct 21
typical first frost
Apr 25
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Fostoria is

The share of adults in Fostoria who sleep under 7 hours is 39%, where Pennsylvania’s towns sit at 38% and U.S. towns at 36%. 18% of Fostoria adults smoke cigarettes.

FostoriaTypical Pennsylvania townTypical U.S. town
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)18%17%14%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)39%38%36%
Depression (CDC PLACES)25%24%23%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)15%14%14%
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better19 too close to call7 worse
What stands outFostoriaPA
More adults with COPD9.7%7.7%
More uninsured adults7%5.8%
More adults with heart disease8.7%7.4%
Penn Highlands Tyrone
5.2 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazards

Fostoria faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

46risk score of 100

The natural-hazard score from FEMA for Fostoria is 46 of 100, above Pennsylvania’s towns (30 of 100) and close to U.S. towns (44 of 100). FEMA puts 86% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 54% of U.S. communities.

FEMA risk score
46Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

0
homes sold in June

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Fostoria

14pages on Fostoria
Nearby attractions

Beaver Stadium and 17 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Fostoria. Close and well known come first.

All 27 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Beaver Stadium: Sbvr6 (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · South Fork Dam: Ernest Walter Histed, Public domain · Lakemont Park: Bhakta Dano. Original uploader was Oldano at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site: Matthew A. Lynn; Original uploader was Mosamiazaz at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Bryce Jordan Center: Robert J. La Verghetta, CC BY-SA 3.0

Getting set up

Moving to Fostoria: who provides what

Fostoria is unincorporated, so Blair County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerPenelecEIAHIFLD · EIA
WaterAltoona Water Authority2 health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesBlair CountyBlair County provides services here
SchoolsBellwood-Antis School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Pennsylvania you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereBlair County Board of ElectionsBlair County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code1668616686 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Fostoria

About Fostoria

Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US

Fostoria is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. The CDP is in northern Blair County, in the eastern part of Antis Township. It is bordered to the east by the Little Juniata River and to the west by the Pittsburgh Line of the Norfolk Southern Railway. Fostoria is 1.5 miles (2.4 km) north of Bellwood and 6 miles (10 km) southwest of Tyrone.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.1 sq mi
Elevation
1,010 ft

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