Foster City, CA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 29,081 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | High |
Geography
Coastal Foster City is located 25 miles south of San Francisco.
Cultural Attractions
The Hillbarn Theatre is the sixth-oldest continuously operating amateur theater company in the nation.
Recreation
Among 21 other parks, Mariner's Point Golf Course offers duffers a double-deck driving range and putting greens to practice a "short game," as well as a nine-hole, par 3 course.
Historical
Established on Brewer's Island in 1958 by developer T. Jack Foster and Bay Area magnate Richard Grant, Foster City was California's first planned community.
Economy
Foster City offers internet access in all outdoor locations via a Wi-Fi network.
| Median home price [details] | $738,500 |
| Median home price, 2008 [details] | $805,000 |
| Number of home sales [details] | 244 |
| Median dwelling age (in years) | 25 |
| Average property taxes [details] | $5,213 |
| Place to state foreclosures [details] | 2 |
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