Is ZIP 02832 a good market for a food truck?

ZIP 02832 scores 90/100 on our food truck opportunity index — a excellent market. The score is calculated from walkability, median income, population density, and existing food truck competition.

What is the median household income in ZIP 02832?

The median household income in ZIP 02832 is $101,225, 36% above the national median of $74,580. Higher incomes support premium pricing and specialty food concepts.

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Food Truck Costs Near Hope Valley, RI (02832)

Opportunity Score

90 / 100 Excellent

Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Profile

ZIP 02832 is a car-dependent urban area. Walkability scores low — below the national average of 10.5. Most customers arrive by vehicle, so parking access matters more than foot traffic. Event catering and business park lunch routes outperform traditional street corners here.

Market Summary

ZIP 02832 is an urban area. with a population of 4,950 and household incomes well above the national median ($101,225).

Area Profile

4,950

Population

$101,225

Median Income

+36% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

Median Age: 45.4 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 26.7% — balanced market for quality & value.

Operating Costs

Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.

$1,114

Median Gross Rent

$390 K

Median Home Value

What to Expect Here

Go Where the Crowd Is

Low walkability means foot traffic isn't your friend. Farmers markets, corporate campuses, breweries with food programs, and private events are your revenue base. Get on Roaming Hunger or a local catering platform before you open.