THE FOSCOE LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Southern Metasedimentary Mountains setting.
Foscoe CDP has 5.78 square miles of land in Watauga County. Its Census reference point is in Southern Metasedimentary Mountains, within Blue Ridge.
Forested ridges, plateaus and high mountains extend through the Blue Ridge. Elevation, rainfall and sheltered coves create marked differences in forest communities across short distances.
Regional context: Blue Ridge ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Foscoe and Watauga County
Foscoe is associated with Watauga County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Foscoe by land and water
The Census records <0.01 square miles of water within Foscoe, or 0.1% of its total area. It is 0.2 percentage points lower than the 0.3% recorded for Watauga County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Foscoe CDP has 2.6 times the land area of nearby Seven Devils town (2.19 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

