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Food Truck Market: ZIP 01904

Opportunity Score

84 / 100 Excellent

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

Market Profile

ZIP 01904 sits in the top walkability tier at 15.0/20 on the EPA index. Median income runs 34% above the national median — $99,614 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 01904 is an urban area with high foot traffic. with a population of 21,003 and household incomes above the national median ($99,614). There are 24 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

21,003

Population

$99,614

Median Income

+34% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

15.0/20

Foot Traffic

Very Walkable

Median Age: 40.9 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 22.6% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 01904.

Sit-Down Restaurants

4.8 per 10K residents

Fast Food / Counter

6.7 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,822

Median Gross Rent

$560 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$450 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.