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Food Truck Market: ZIP 01835

Opportunity Score

84 / 100 Excellent

Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Profile

ZIP 01835 sits in the above-average walkability at 11.8/20 on the EPA index. Median income runs 52% above the national median — $113,578 vs. $74,580 nationally. High foot traffic and real purchasing power make this one of the stronger food truck markets in the country. The tradeoff: commissary kitchen rates and permit fees are elevated to match.

Market Summary

ZIP 01835 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 14,782 and household incomes well above the national median ($113,578). There are 13 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

14,782

Population

$113,578

Median Income

+52% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

11.8/20

Foot Traffic

Walkable

Median Age: 39.2 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.

College-Educated: 28.2% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 01835.

Sit-Down Restaurants

5.4 per 10K residents

Fast Food / Counter

3.4 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

Local cost levels affect commissary kitchen rates, permits, and event vendor pricing.

$1,852

Median Gross Rent

$470 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$220 K deposits

What to Expect Here

Fixed Location Beats Roaming

High-foot-traffic areas reward consistency. If you can secure a recurring spot near offices or transit stops, build your weekly schedule around it. Regular customers drive more revenue than novelty seekers.