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Food Truck Market: ZIP 12861

Opportunity Score

40 / 100 Fair

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

Market Profile

ZIP 12861 is a car-dependent rural area — walkability data unavailable. Population sits at 501. Street corners won't work here. Operators who survive in markets like this run catering contracts, brewery residencies, and corporate campus routes. Walk-up customers are a bonus, not a revenue plan.

Market Summary

ZIP 12861 is an rural area. with a population of 501 and household incomes above the national median ($92,031).

Area Profile

501

Population

$92,031

Median Income

+23% vs. national

Rural

Area Type

Median Age: 46.4 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 18.8% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Operating Costs

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

$-666,666,700

Median Gross Rent

$220 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.