Foster City, CA
Full City Profile · California · San Mateo County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
32,964
Population
8,698/sq mi density
$193,633
Median Income
$95,509 per capita
$1,774,500
Home Value
$1,835,177 Zillow
$3,501
Median Rent
25.7% income on rent
59°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$193,633 median income, 4.8% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.5 / 5.0
$1,774,500 home value, $3,501/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
74.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
17.4%
46% below US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
5.7%
59% below US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
16.7%
17% below US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
4,006
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
17.4%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
7.8%
avg 10.5%
High Blood Pressure
23.7%
avg 29%
Asthma
7.8%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
5.6%
COPD
2.6%
Stroke
1.9%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
5.7%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
14.6%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
15.3%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
27.1%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
16.7%
Frequent Mental Distress
11.8%
Frequent Physical Distress
8.0%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
70.7%
Annual Dental Visit
73.4%
Health Insurance
97.7%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
2.3%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:918
patients per provider
Dentists
1:862
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:206
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
9.6 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
99.5%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
4,006
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 17.4% |
| Diabetes | 7.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 23.7% |
| Asthma | 7.8% |
| Cancer | 5.6% |
| COPD | 2.6% |
| Stroke | 1.9% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 5.7% |
| Binge Drinking | 14.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 15.3% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 27.1% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 28.7% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 16.7% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 11.8% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 8.0% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 70.7% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 73.4% |
| Health Insurance | 97.7% |
| Uninsured | 2.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:918 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:862 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:206 |
| Food Env Index | 9.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 99.5% |
| Premature Death Rate | 4,006/100K |