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Food Truck Market: ZIP 05743

Opportunity Score
65 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 05743 is an rural area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 4,160 and household incomes near the national median ($68,409). There are 9 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

4,160
Population
$68,409
Median Income
-8% vs. national
Rural
Area Type
10.6/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 41.7 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 18.7% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 05743.

5
Sit-Down Restaurants
12.0 per 10K residents
4
Fast Food / Counter
9.6 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$931
Median Gross Rent
$200 K
Median Home Value
2
Bank Branches
$100 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.

Data sources

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