THE FOSTER BROOK LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Unglaciated High Allegheny Plateau setting.
Foster Brook CDP has 3.15 square miles of land in McKean County. Its Census reference point is in Unglaciated High Allegheny Plateau, within North Central Appalachians.
Forest-covered plateau surfaces, high hills and low mountains are underlain by layered sedimentary rocks. Most of this region escaped continental glaciation, leaving deeply cut upland terrain.
Regional context: North Central Appalachians ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Foster Brook and McKean County
Foster Brook is associated with McKean 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.
Foster Brook by land and water
The Census records 0.02 square miles of water within Foster Brook, or 0.6% of its total area. That share is close to McKean County’s 0.5%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Foster Brook CDP has 6.8% of the land area of nearby Foster township (46.2 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

