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Food Truck Market: ZIP 10466

Opportunity Score
54 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Profile

ZIP 10466 has decent foot traffic at 12.5/20 on the EPA walkability index. Income slightly below the national average ($65,969). 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 10466 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 71,116 and household incomes near the national median ($65,969). The area has 57 restaurants and just 3 food trucks — low competition with strong demand signals.

Area Profile

71,116
Population
$65,969
Median Income
-12% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
12.5/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 38.7 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 18.0% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 10466.

3
Food Trucks
Low competition — room to establish
0.4 per 10K residents
14
Sit-Down Restaurants
2.0 per 10K residents
43
Fast Food / Counter
6.0 per 10K residents
What this means: Food trucks are 5.0% of the food scene here (3 trucks vs. 57 restaurants). Moderate truck presence — demand is proven but not saturated.

Operating Costs

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

$1,549
Median Gross Rent
$620 K
Median Home Value
3
Bank Branches
$560 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.

Price for the Market

This is a price-sensitive ZIP. Operators who succeed here lead with value — generous portions, clear value signals, combo deals. A $15 entrée is a hard sell when the median income is $65,969.

Low Competition, Proven Demand

Only 3 food trucks registered here against 57 restaurants. Dining demand is proven and truck competition is minimal. This is a strong setup.

Data sources

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