Is ZIP 36280 a good market for a food truck?

ZIP 36280 scores 76/100 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 36280?

The median household income in ZIP 36280 is $76,128, 2% above the national median of $74,580. Moderate incomes support a balance of quality and value-priced menus.

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Food Truck Costs Near Woodland, AL (36280)

Opportunity Score

76 / 100 Good

Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Profile

ZIP 36280 is a car-dependent suburban market. Walkability scores low — below the national average of 10.5. Most customers arrive by vehicle, so parking access matters more than foot traffic. Event catering and business park lunch routes outperform traditional street corners here.

Market Summary

ZIP 36280 is an suburban area. with a population of 4,439 and household incomes above the national median ($76,128).

Area Profile

4,439

Population

$76,128

Median Income

+2% vs. national

Suburban

Area Type

Median Age: 41.6 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 18.4% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Operating Costs

Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.

$813

Median Gross Rent

$220 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$25 K deposits

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.