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Foster, RI map Population (year 2000): 4,274. Estimated population in July 2006: 4,509 (+5.5% change)
 

Males: 2,133  (49.9%)
Females: 2,141  (50.1%)

Providence County

Median resident age:  39.8 years
Rhode Island median age:  36.7 years

Zip codes: 02825.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $72,700 (it was $59,673 in 2000)
Foster  $72,700
Rhode Island:  $51,458

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $306,900 (it was $143,600 in 2000)
Foster  $306,900
Rhode Island:  $281,300

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Races in Foster:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)


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Ancestries: English (21.7%), Irish (21.3%), Italian (20.2%), French (15.2%), German (8.5%), Polish (7.3%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1781

Elevation: 711 feet

Land area: 51.1 square miles.

Population density: 88 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Foster

  • High school or higher: 87.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 27.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.3%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 32.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Foster town

  • Never married: 19.5%
  • Now married: 65.5%
  • Separated: 2.0%
  • Widowed: 7.5%
  • Divorced: 5.5%

71 residents are foreign born

This town:  1.7%
Rhode Island:  11.4%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Foster:  1.7% ($2,474)
Rhode Island:  1.9% ($2,507)
Foster satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cranston, RI (18.9 miles , pop. 79,269).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (56.9 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (161.4 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Glocester, RI (7.0 miles ), Scituate, RI (8.1 miles ), Sterling, CT (8.3 miles ), Killingly, CT (9.2 miles ), Danielson borough, CT (10.8 miles ), Pascoag, RI (11.2 miles ), Coventry, RI (11.5 miles ), East Brooklyn, CT (11.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 10 buildings, average cost: $114,600
  • 1997: 10 buildings, average cost: $129,700
  • 1998: 17 buildings, average cost: $113,200
  • 1999: 16 buildings, average cost: $112,400
  • 2000: 16 buildings, average cost: $113,600
  • 2001: 13 buildings, average cost: $113,400
  • 2002: 14 buildings, average cost: $113,400
  • 2003: 13 buildings, average cost: $113,400
  • 2004: 18 buildings, average cost: $154,600
  • 2005: 20 buildings, average cost: $289,700
  • 2006: 17 buildings, average cost: $244,000

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Latitude: 41.80 N, Longitude: 71.73 W


20 people in nursing homes
4 people in homes for the mentally retarded

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Unemployment in September 2007:
Here:  4.4%
Rhode Island:  4.4%


Unemployment by year (%)


Historical population


Historical housing units



Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (15%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (24%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)
  • Social assistance (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Carpenters (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Computer specialists (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (5%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)



 

Crime in Foster by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 122123
    per 100,000 23.245.944.922.344.767.1
Burglaries 17131061112
    per 100,000 393.8298.1224.7133.5245.8268.5
Thefts 313017142021
    per 100,000 718.1687.9381.9311.5446.8469.9
Auto thefts 133617
    per 100,000 23.268.867.4133.522.3156.6
Arson 001000
    per 100,000 0.00.022.50.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 62.863.145.436.945.863.5

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 11 (7 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.56
US city average:  3.00

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Foster-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Rhode Island state average. It is 33% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 37.6 miles away from the Foster town center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1953, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 26.0 miles away from the town center injured 17 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Birthplace of: Nelson W. Aldrich.


Hospitals/medical centers near Foster:
  • DAY KIMBALL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; PUTNAM, CT)
  • ELEANOR SLATER HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; CRANSTON, RI)
  • REHAB HOSP OF R I (about 17 miles; NORTH SMITHFIELD, RI)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Foster:
  • THEODORE FRANCIS GREEN STATE (about 23 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; ID: PVD)
  • WORCESTER REGIONAL (about 34 miles; WORCESTER, MA; ID: ORH)
  • GROTON-NEW LONDON (about 40 miles; GROTON NEW LONDON, CT; ID: GON)
Other public-use airports nearest to Foster:
  • DANIELSON (about 13 miles; DANIELSON, CT; ID: 5B3)
  • NORTH CENTRAL STATE (about 19 miles; PAWTUCKET, RI; ID: SFZ)
  • DOWNTOWN PROVIDENCE HELISTOP (about 23 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; ID: RI9)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Foster:
  • BRYANT COLLEGE (about 17 miles; SMITHFIELD, RI; Full-time enrollment: 2,926)
  • RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE (about 21 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; FT enrollment: 6,208)
  • PROVIDENCE COLLEGE (about 21 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; FT enrollment: 4,456)
  • COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND (about 21 miles; WARWICK, RI; FT enrollment: 8,650)
  • NEW ENGLAND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 21 miles; WARWICK, RI; FT enrollment: 2,419)
  • JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; Providence, RI; FT enrollment: 8,218)
  • RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN (about 22 miles; PROVIDENCE, RI; FT enrollment: 2,086)
Public elementary/middle school in Foster:
  • CAPT. ISAAC PAINE SCHOOL (Students: 369; Location: 160 FOSTER CENTER ROAD; Grades: PK - 05)
Libraries in Foster:
  • FOSTER PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $90,176; Location: 184 HOWARD HILL ROAD; 17,563 books; 920 audio materials; 1,809 video materials; 56 serial subscriptions)
  • TYLER FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $77,173; Location: 81 A MOOSUP VALLEY ROAD; 14,424 books; 381 audio materials; 1,397 video materials; 45 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Foster: Foster Center (A), Ponagansett Public Fishing Area (B), Fisher Country Club (C), Mount Vernon Camp (D), Foster Town Hall (E), Tyler Free Library (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Foster include: Mount Vernon Church (A), Clayville Church (B), North Foster Baptist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Phillips Cemetery (1), Hopkins Cemetery (2), Hopkins Mills Cemetery (3), Old Howard Plot (4), Stone Plot (5), Sandy Brook Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Porters Pond (A), Spear Pond (B), Shippee Sawmill Pond (C), Hopkins Mills Pond (D), Gorham Farm Pond (E), Clark Pond (F), Keech Pond (G), Westconnaug Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Hemlock Brook (A), Hannah Brook (B), West Meadow Brook (C), Dolly Cole Brook (D), Paine Brook (E), Winsor Brook (F), Turkey Meadow Brook (G), Huntington Brook (H), Shippee Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Foster include: Mooseup Valley Historic District (1), Foster Center Historic District (2), Hopkins Mill Historic District (3), Clayville Historic District (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Stone House Motor Inn (162 Danielson Pike) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Foster and their reported violations in the past:

CAPTAIN ISAAC PAINE SCHOOL (Population served: 460, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-11-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-11-2006), St Formal NOV issued (APR-11-2006), St Public Notif received (APR-14-2006)
SHADY ACRES RESTAURANT LLC (Population served: 260, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-13-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-13-2005), St Tech Assistance Visit (MAY-13-2005), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-13-2005), St Boil Water Order (MAY-13-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUN-06-2005), St Public Notif received (JUN-06-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-02-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-02-2005), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-02-2005), St Boil Water Order (MAY-02-2005), St Tech Assistance Visit (MAY-04-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAY-10-2005), St Public Notif received (MAY-10-2005)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-1996 and DEC-1996, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-21-1996), St Public Notif requested (OCT-21-1996), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-21-1996), St Boil Water Order (OCT-21-1996), St Public Notif received (OCT-24-1996), St Compliance achieved (OCT-28-1996)
ST. PAUL THE APOSTLE CHURCH (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (NOV-05-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-05-2003), St Public Notif requested (NOV-05-2003), St Tech Assistance Visit (2 times from NOV-25-2003 to DEC-24-2003), St Compliance achieved (FEB-03-2004), St Tech Assistance Visit (FEB-04-2004), St Public Notif received (FEB-06-2004)
CORNER BISTRO, LLC (Population served: 105, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
ABBEY LANE COMMUNITY ASSN., INC. (Population served: 45, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-22-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-22-2004), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-22-2004), St Public Notif received (AUG-13-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-13-2004), St Boil Water Order (SEP-14-2004), St Tech Assistance Visit (2 times from SEP-14-2004 to SEP-14-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2004 and JUN-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-06-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-06-2004), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-06-2004), St Public Notif received (AUG-16-2004), St Compliance achieved (AUG-16-2004), St Tech Assistance Visit (DEC-16-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-23-2002), St Public Notif requested (DEC-23-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-23-2002), St Tech Assistance Visit (2 times from JAN-23-2003 to MAR-21-2003), St Compliance achieved (MAR-27-2003), St Public Notif received (MAR-27-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and AUG-15-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-15-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-04-2005), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-04-2005)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2003 and APR-15-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-13-2004), St Compliance achieved (APR-15-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and AUG-19-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-09-2002), St Compliance achieved (AUG-19-2002)
NANCY ANN NURSING HOME, INC. (Population served: 35, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and OCT-01-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-26-2003), St Tech Assistance Visit (SEP-15-2003), St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2003), St Admin Penalty assessed (OCT-01-2003), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-01-2003), St Compliance Meeting conducted (OCT-01-2003)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2003 and APR-15-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-13-2004), St Compliance achieved (APR-15-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and AUG-23-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-09-2002), St Compliance achieved (AUG-23-2002)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-2001 and DEC-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from FEB-11-2002 to FEB-11-2002)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2001 and FEB-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from FEB-11-2002 to FEB-11-2002), St Compliance achieved (2 times from FEB-27-2002 to FEB-27-2002)
  • One other older monitoring violation
HEMLOCK VILLAGE (Population served: 33, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and SEP-22-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Tech Assistance Visit (JUL-01-2005), St AO (w/penalty) issued (SEP-14-2005), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-14-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-14-2005), St Compliance achieved (SEP-22-2005), St Compliance Meeting conducted (SEP-22-2005)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2004 and FEB-15-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-15-2005), St Compliance achieved (FEB-15-2005), St AO (w/penalty) issued (FEB-15-2005), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-15-2005), St Compliance Meeting conducted (MAR-21-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and MAR-21-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-15-2005), St AO (w/penalty) issued (FEB-15-2005), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-15-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAR-21-2005), St Compliance Meeting conducted (MAR-21-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and OCT-01-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (AUG-26-2003), St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2003), St Admin Penalty assessed (OCT-01-2003), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (OCT-01-2003), St Compliance Meeting conducted (OCT-01-2003)
  • CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between JUL-01-2003 and APR-15-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (APR-13-2004), St Compliance achieved (APR-15-2004)
  • 2 other older monitoring violations
HELENS PLACE (Population served: 27, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-23-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-23-2006), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-23-2006), St Boil Water Order (JAN-23-2006), St Compliance achieved (FEB-01-2006), St Public Notif received (FEB-01-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-05-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-05-2005), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-05-2005), St Boil Water Order (DEC-05-2005), St Compliance achieved (DEC-16-2005), St Public Notif received (DEC-16-2005)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Foster that have no violations reported:
  • GINNY-B FAMILY CAMPGROUND (Population served: 600, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WHIPPOORWILL HILL FAMILY CAMPGROUND (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • DAVES KITCHEN 44, INC. (Population served: 76, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • NORTH FOSTER DAY CARE,INC. (Population served: 60, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • LUCKYS (Population served: 52, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • DANNYS AUCTION-DBA (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • FOSTER TOWN HALL (Population served: 40, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:  2.8 people
Rhode Island:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  78.1%
Whole state:  65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.2%
Whole state:  5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  3.4%
Whole state:  11.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  0.4%
Whole state:  5.4%

Foster compared to Rhode Island state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.


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4.57% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,943 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.57%
Rhode Island average:  5.39%

0.18% of residents moved from foreign countries ($427 average AGI)
Providence County:  0.18%
Rhode Island average:  0.16%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Kent County, RI  0.82% ($40,023 average AGI)
from Bristol County, MA  0.45% ($43,081)
from Washington County, RI  0.23% ($16,206)


5.65% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,262 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.65%
Rhode Island average:  6.42%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($439 average AGI)
Providence County:  0.06%
Rhode Island average:  0.08%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Kent County, RI  0.96% ($46,126 average AGI)
to Bristol County, MA  0.47% ($52,356)
to Washington County, RI  0.25% ($57,695)


Strongest AM radio stations in Foster:
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • WINY (1350 AM; 5 kW; PUTNAM, CT; Owner: OSBREY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WRNI (1290 AM; 10 kW; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WRNI FOUNDATION)
  • WDDZ (550 AM; 5 kW; PAWTUCKET, RI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Foster:
  • WWRX-FM (103.7 FM; WESTERLY, RI; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
  • WSKO-FM (99.7 FM; WAKEFIELD-PEACEDALE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPRO-FM (92.3 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWKX (106.3 FM; WOONSOCKET, RI; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WWLI (105.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWBB (101.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WAAF (107.3 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WSRS (96.1 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBRU (95.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: BROWN BROADCASTING SERVICE, INC.)
  • WWFX (100.1 FM; SOUTHBRIDGE, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBVC (91.1 FM; POMFRET, CT; Owner: POMFRET SCHOOL)
  • WSNE-FM (93.3 FM; TAUNTON, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHJY (94.1 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WHJM (107.7 FM; PAWCATUCK, CT; Owner: FULLER BROADCASTING INTERNATIONAL, LLC)
  • WKKB (100.3 FM; MIDDLETOWN, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRIU (90.3 FM; KINGSTON, RI; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND)
  • WORC-FM (98.9 FM; WEBSTER, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WJMF (88.7 FM; SMITHFIELD, RI; Owner: BRYANT COLLEGE OF BUSINESS ADMIN.)

TV broadcast stations around Foster:
  • WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • WRIW-LP (Channel 50; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: ZGS PROVIDENCE, INC.)
  • WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
  • WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
  • WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WJAR (Channel 10; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
  • WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
  • WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
  • WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
  • WSBE-TV (Channel 36; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TELECOM. AUTHORITY)
  • WMFP (Channel 62; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)

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