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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Foster Park a good place to live?
Foster Park is a good place to live. Foster Park is considered car-dependent and very bikeable with minimal transit options. Foster Park is a suburban neighborhood. Foster Park has 6 parks for recreational activities.It is fairly sparse in population with 3.0 people per acre and a median age of 39. The average household income is $128,477 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 73.8% of residents. A majority of residents in Foster Park are home owners, with 11% of residents renting and 89% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Foster Park can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Foster Park neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Foster Park?
The median home price in Foster Park is $249,950. If you put a 20% down payment of $50,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.95%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,320 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $57K a year to afford the median home price in Foster Park. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Foster Park is $128K.
What are the best public schools in Foster Park?
The best public schools that serve Foster Park are:
- Harrison Hill Elementary School has a C+ Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 13:1.
- Indian Village Elementary School has a C+ Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 11:1.
- South Side High School has a C Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 15:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
What are the best private schools in Foster Park?
The best private schools that serve Foster Park are:
- St. John the Baptist School has a student teacher ratio of 17:1.
- St. Therese School has a student teacher ratio of 9:1.
What are the most popular zip codes in Foster Park, Fort Wayne, IN?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Foster Park, Fort Wayne, IN?
The most popular neighborhoods near Foster Park, Fort Wayne, IN are Southwood Park, Oakdale, Indian Village, Historic South Wayne and Broad River.
Are home prices dropping in Foster Park?
Yes, home prices in Foster Park are down 15% in the last 12 months.