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Food Truck Market: ZIP 40222

Opportunity Score

75 / 100 Good

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

Market Profile

ZIP 40222 has strong foot traffic at 13.8/20 on the EPA walkability index. Income near the national average ($81,623). Lunch and quick-service formats do well here. Premium pricing is harder to sustain than in high-income urban cores — keep your menu math tight.

Market Summary

ZIP 40222 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 21,634 and household incomes above the national median ($81,623). There are 87 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

21,634

Population

$81,623

Median Income

+9% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

13.8/20

Foot Traffic

Walkable

Median Age: 40.6 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 42.8% — strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 40222.

Sit-Down Restaurants

21.7 per 10K residents

Fast Food / Counter

18.5 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,520

2BR Fair Market Rent

$1,326

Median Gross Rent

$350 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$3 M deposits

Commissary estimate: This is a higher-cost area. Monthly commissary kitchen rentals typically run $180–$380 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.