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Food Truck Market: ZIP 05088

Opportunity Score
43 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Profile

ZIP 05088 has strong foot traffic at 13.1/20 on the EPA walkability index. Income slightly below the national average ($71,848). Lunch and quick-service formats do well here. Premium pricing is harder to sustain than in high-income urban cores — keep your menu math tight.

Market Summary

ZIP 05088 is an suburban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 581 and household incomes near the national median ($71,848).

Area Profile

581
Population
$71,848
Median Income
-4% vs. national
Suburban
Area Type
13.1/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 57.9 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 48.2% — strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.

Operating Costs

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

$-666,666,700
Median Gross Rent
$250 K
Median Home Value

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.

Data sources

U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits