Welcome to Foster City

A man-made city built by and named after developer T. Jack Foster, Foster City is now a thriving community home to over 30,000 residents and large companies such as Visa and Gilead Sciences. Built on lagoons, Foster City is a small yet growing town full of greenery, shops, and recreational activities.

Did You Know?

• Foster City is a planned community, meaning it was founded with an outlined, organized development plan that includes architecture, population threshold, and industry.
• It's ranked as one of the safest cities in America with a crime index of 62 out of 100.

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