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Foster vs New Eucha

193 miles apart. The biggest differences: jobs per worker (44.7× in Foster) and conserved land (+27.7 pts in New Eucha).

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Foster, OKA regional job hubOklahoma · 254 people
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New Eucha, OKA small town of 185Oklahoma · 185 people
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Where each one shines

Two towns, two different strengths

What each town does better than most of its state (not better than each other). Tap one to see the page behind it.

FosterA regional job hub
Work204 jobsbased in Foster, a regional job hub Housing$273K typical home22% above the OK typical home All about Foster →
New EuchaA small town of 185
Quiet strengthsNew Eucha doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about New Eucha →
The biggest differences

Where they differ most

The rows below where the towns are furthest apart, beyond the Census margin of error. The full table is further down.

Jobs per worker44.7×
Foster is more of a job hub
Foster 2.68New Eucha 0.06
Conserved land+27.7 pts
New Eucha has more conserved land
New Eucha 27.7%Foster 0%
Average commute5 min
New Eucha has the shorter commute
Foster 27 minNew Eucha 22 min
Typical home built12 yrs
Foster’s homes are older
New Eucha 1994Foster 1982
Life in each

What daily life feels like in each

The weather, the land, the history and the people, row by row. None of it is a grade: more snow is a plus to a skier.

Seasons
FosterNew Eucha
Snow a year1″6″
January low—26°F
July high—91°F
Growing season (days)—209d
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)79th64th
Outdoors & history
FosterNew Eucha
Settled2002—
National Register places1—
Community
FosterNew Eucha
Posts this month00
Neighbors joined00

A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.

Where they are

193 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

FosterOKNew EuchaOK
Foster ↔ New Eucha193 miles apart
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What matters to you?

Pick a few. Those rows jump to the top and the best fit on each is marked. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

FosterNew Eucha
People
Population 254Highest 185Lowest
Median age 36.8±10.1Lowest about the OK average 40.9±12.9Highest 11% above OK
New Eucha and Foster are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 18.5%±5.4Lowest OK: 24% 22.7%±18Highest OK: 24%
New Eucha and Foster are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 14.2%±9.4Highest OK: 16.3% 0%±18.7Lowest OK: 16.3%
Foster and New Eucha are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 35.6%Highest OK: 28.3% 31.5%Lowest OK: 28.3%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 0.4%±4Highest OK: 5.8% 0%±7.6Lowest OK: 5.8%
Foster and New Eucha are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian $74,712±$9k 15% above OK —
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $244,200±$53k 22% above OK —
Rentmedian gross, monthly $733±$597 28% below OK —
Property taxmedian, yearly $1,525 5% below OK —
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent 12.5%±100 OK: 46.3% —
Below poverty line 10.6%Lowest OK: 15.3% 14.1%Highest OK: 15.3%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 92.7%Lowest OK: 65.8% 100%Highest OK: 65.8%
Typical home builtmedian year 1982Lowest 2 yrs newer than OK 1994Highest 14 yrs newer than OK
Getting to work
Average commuteone way 27 minHighest 19% above OK 22 minLowest about the OK average
Work from home 10.6%±5.9Highest OK: 9.4% 0%±12.8Lowest OK: 9.4%
Foster and New Eucha are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Work in townworking residents 1.3%Highest 0%Lowest
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 34.3 miHighest 24.3 miLowest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 2.68Highest 0.06Lowest
Top workplaceoutside town Pauls Valley (11%)Grove (13%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in New EuchaFew work in Foster
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 0%Lowest 27.7%Highest
Trailsmapped miles 0.0 mi 0.0 mi
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.0 mi 0.0 mi
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 2.1Highest 1.7Lowest
Oklahoma average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.

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