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Abbeville, AL (Shorterville/Union)
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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Fosters, AL Northport, AL (City Center), Northport, AL (Route 171/Bone Camp Rd), Tuscaloosa, AL (C A Fredd State Technical College/Route 215), Tuscaloosa, AL (City Center), Tuscaloosa, AL (Elrod/Wiley), Tuscaloosa, AL (Englewood/Taylorville), Tuscaloosa, AL (Greensboro Ave/18th St), Tuscaloosa, AL (Rice Mine Rd/McFarland Blvd), Tuscaloosa, AL (Skyland Blvd/McFarland Blvd), Tuscaloosa, AL (University Blvd/Queen City Ave)
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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $144,591 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | medium cost relative to AL, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| THE SETTING | Rural (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Complexes/high rise apartments, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 4 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Middle income (near average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Black, some Irish ancestry, some Hispanic, some Italian ancestry, some Mexican |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
School Rating Information
TUSCALOOSA COUNTY School District
16,300 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
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| Better than: of AL school districts |
55.8% |
DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
2 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
17.3% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM |
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| STATE AVERAGE 13 |
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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)
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PROFICIENT IN READING |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| BROOKWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 16049 HIGHWAY 216, BROOKWOOD, AL 35444 (205) 342-2668 |
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| BROOKWOOD HIGH SCHOOL 15981 HIGHWAY 216, BROOKWOOD, AL 35444 (205) 342-5005 |
09-12 |
| BROOKWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 17021 BROOKWOOD PARKWAY, VANCE, AL 35490 (205) 342-2748 |
06-08 |
| BUHL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 11968 BUHL SCHOOL RD, BUHL, AL 35446 (205) 342-2640 |
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| COLLINS-RIVERSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL 1400 3RD ST, NORTHPORT, AL 35476 (205) 342-2680 |
06-08 |
| COTTONDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 2301 COTTONDALE LN, COTTONDALE, AL 35453 (205) 342-2642 |
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| CRESTMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 2400 34TH AVE, NORTHPORT, AL 35476 (205) 342-2695 |
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| DAVIS-EMERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL 1550 PRUDES MILL RD., COTTONDALE, AL 35453 (205) 342-2750 |
06-08 |
| ECHOLS MIDDLE SCHOOL 2701 ECHOLS AVE, NORTHPORT, AL 35476 (205) 342-2884 |
06-08 |
| ENGLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 10300 OLD GREENSBORO RD, TUSCALOOSA, AL 35405 (205) 342-2644 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 73.0 | 59.4 |
| BLACK (%) | 24.7 | 36.0 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 1.2 | 2.8 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.4 | 1.0 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.1 | 0.8 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 42.5 | 51.6 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,202 | $68,496,000 | 52.7 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $302 | $4,921,000 | 3.8 |
| STAFF | $194 | $3,161,000 | 2.4 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $135 | $2,203,000 | 1.7 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $511 | $8,329,000 | 6.4 |
| OPERATION | $516 | $8,410,000 | 6.5 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $402 | $6,553,000 | 5.0 |
| OTHER | $79 | $1,282,000 | 1.0 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,139 | $34,859,000 | 26.8 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,636 | $26,669,000 | 20.5 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $7,977 | $130,024,000 | 100.0 |
Fosters EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT  |
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| ADULTS IN Fosters WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 12.7 |
| CHILDREN IN Fosters LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 20.3 |
Fosters Appreciation Rates
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO AL* |
COMPARED TO AMERICA* |
| Since 1990 |  164.71%
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8.66%
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About Fosters
Fosters is a very small town located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 1,394 people and just one neighborhood, Fosters is the 260th largest community in Alabama.
Fosters is a blue-collar town, with 40.0% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 24.7%. Overall, Fosters is a town of service providers, sales and office workers, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Fosters who work in building maintenance and grounds keeping (15.29%), office and administrative support jobs (15.29%), and sales jobs (5.38%).
As is often the case in a small town, Fosters doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
Fosters Information and Demographics
The population of Fosters has a very low overall level of education: only 9.77% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher.
The per capita income in Fosters in 2000 was $14,450, which is lower middle income relative to Alabama and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $57,800 for a family of four.
Fosters is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Fosters home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Fosters is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Fosters include Irish, German, and English.
The most common language spoken in Fosters is English.
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