Looking for a modular home builder in Foster City, CA? Describe your project once and up to three modular home builders who work in Foster City and San Mateo County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Foster City is home to about 32,657 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a shrinking community (−3.4% since 2020). With 8,623 people per sq mi, it is a densely built-up area. Rural lots and replacements of older homes here are good fits for modular construction.
Foster City at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 32,657 (−3.4% since 2020)
- Rank in California
- 229th of 482 cities and towns
- Land area
- 3.8 sq mi
- Population density
- 8,623 people per sq mi (densely built-up)
- Type
- City (Foster City city)
- Main county
- San Mateo County
What to check before hiring in Foster City
- Code: in California, modular homes are built to the state or local building code.
- Site work: foundation, utilities, crane access and finishes must be in the quote.
- Access: delivery trucks and cranes need road and lot access.
- Price drivers: size, finishes, transport distance and site work.
Useful official resources
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Modular Home Builders Association
Official information and guidance.
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ICC: International Code Council
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Foster City
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Modular home
Factory-built modular home delivered and set on a site-built foundation, with finish work.
Frequently asked questions in Foster City
How much does a modular home cost in Foster City, CA?
It depends on size, finishes, transport and site work. Describe your project: builders who serve Foster City reply with a quote.
How long does it take?
Often a few months from order to move-in.
Can I customize the design?
Most modular builders offer customizable plans.
Which modular home builders will contact me?
Up to three independent modular home builders who serve Foster City and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.