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Home values, rents and more in Foster, RI

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$555,000
Metro: $522,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+4.1%
Metro: +3.6% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
4,523
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$113,646
Metro: $87,040 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around Foster, RI, shaded by typical home valueFoster02857063770623902815
  • Under $380k
  • $380k–$420k
  • $420k–$520k
  • $520k–$550k
  • $550k+
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ZIP codes around Foster, RI, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. Foster is outlined.

How Foster compares

The typical home in Foster, RI is worth about $555,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in Foster are 6% above the typical value in the Providence metro area ($522,000) and 1.5 times the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in Foster rose 4.1%, compared with +3.6% in the Providence metro area and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $113,646, against $87,040 in the Providence metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 4,523 people live in Foster (American Community Survey 2020–24).

Foster has the 29th-highest typical home value of the 59 cities in the Providence metro area and the 18th-highest of 40 in Rhode Island with Zillow figures.

Part of: Providence County, RI · Providence metro area · Rhode Island

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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