Foster is a town in Stephens County, Oklahoma, home to about 254 people across 34 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 73433 and 73434.
Homes sold for a median of $177 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 1 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Population2547 per sq mi
Median home value$244,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$177Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Foster. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Foster
Distances
Nearest major airport
OKC Will Rogers World Airport (OKC)53 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Oklahoma City, OK58 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Dallas, TX134 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Foster; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Foster
U.S. Representative · Oklahoma’s 4th DistrictTom Cole (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Foster had 246 residents in the 2020 census, up 53% since 2010.
It’s the 508th largest of 827 towns in Oklahoma by population.
Stephens County grew from 22,252 residents in 1910 to 42,848 in 2020.
Stephens County, 1910–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 95°F in summer, and winter lows average 27°F. About 38.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 4 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Pauls Valley 4 Wsw, OK weather station (13 miles away).
Jobs in Stephens County
12,439 jobs at 1,080 businesses in Stephens County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Foster’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Lindsay Municipal HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Lindsay16.3 miles
Valley Community HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · Pauls Valley16.6 miles
Duncan Regional Hospital, INCGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Duncan27.2 miles
Providers with an office here
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
1
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Schools in Foster
Public schools here are run by Elmore City-Pernell. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(3)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Elmore City-Pernell EsElmore City
Pre-K–5
197
Public
5.2 mi
Elmore City JhsElmore City
6–8
106
Public
5.2 mi
Elmore City-Pernell HsElmore City
9–12
149
Public
5.3 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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