Is ZIP 33042 a good market for a food truck?

ZIP 33042 scores 79/100 on our food truck opportunity index — a good market. The score is calculated from walkability, median income, population density, and existing food truck competition.

What is the median household income in ZIP 33042?

The median household income in ZIP 33042 is $101,625, 36% above the national median of $74,580. Higher incomes support premium pricing and specialty food concepts.

How much foot traffic can a food truck expect in ZIP 33042?

ZIP 33042 scores 10.9/20 on the EPA walkability index, rated "Walkable". Foot traffic is present. A consistent location near offices or transit can build a reliable customer base.

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Food Truck Market: ZIP 33042

Opportunity Score

79 / 100 Good

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

Market Summary

ZIP 33042 is an rural area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 6,781 and household incomes well above the national median ($101,625). There are 10 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

6,781

Population

$101,625

Median Income

+36% vs. national

Rural

Area Type

10.9/20

Foot Traffic

Walkable

Median Age: 52.5 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 36.5% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 33042.

Sit-Down Restaurants

14.7 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$2,610

2BR Fair Market Rent

$2,252

Median Gross Rent

$760 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$120 K deposits

Commissary estimate: This is a high-cost area. Monthly commissary kitchen rentals typically run $310–$510 in markets like this.

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.

Quick Facts

Area Type: Rural
Foot Traffic: Walkable
Restaurants: 10
Bank Branches: 1

vs. National Average

Median Income

+36% vs. $74,580

Walkability

+0.4 pts vs. national avg

Nearby Markets

33043 16.7 mi

Pop: 4,632 $92,955 Walk: 9.7

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About This Data

Data sources

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