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Food Truck Market: ZIP 19702

Opportunity Score

75 / 100 Good

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

Market Profile

ZIP 19702 sits in the above-average walkability at 10.8/20 on the EPA index. Median income runs 24% above the national median — $92,446 vs. $74,580 nationally. High foot traffic and real purchasing power make this one of the stronger food truck markets in the country. The tradeoff: commissary kitchen rates and permit fees are elevated to match.

Market Summary

ZIP 19702 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 55,683 and household incomes above the national median ($92,446). There are 70 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

55,683

Population

$92,446

Median Income

+24% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

10.8/20

Foot Traffic

Walkable

Median Age: 37.2 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.

College-Educated: 27.0% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 19702.

Sit-Down Restaurants

5.6 per 10K residents

Fast Food / Counter

7.0 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,645

Median Gross Rent

$350 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$630 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.