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Food Truck Market: ZIP 20794

Opportunity Score

83 / 100 Excellent

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

Market Profile

ZIP 20794 sits in the above-average walkability at 10.4/20 on the EPA index. Median income runs 56% above the national median — $116,406 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 20794 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 16,814 and household incomes well above the national median ($116,406). There are 26 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

16,814

Population

$116,406

Median Income

+56% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

10.4/20

Foot Traffic

Walkable

Median Age: 36.8 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.

College-Educated: 22.1% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 20794.

Sit-Down Restaurants

5.9 per 10K residents

Fast Food / Counter

9.5 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$2,032

Median Gross Rent

$430 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.