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Food Truck Costs Near Onaway, MI (49765)

Opportunity Score
62 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Profile

ZIP 49765 is a car-dependent rural area — walkability data unavailable. Population sits at 4,287. Street corners won't work here. Operators who survive in markets like this run catering contracts, brewery residencies, and corporate campus routes. Walk-up customers are a bonus, not a revenue plan.

Market Summary

ZIP 49765 is an rural area. with a population of 4,287 and household incomes near the national median ($53,125). There are 10 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

4,287
Population
$53,125
Median Income
-29% vs. national
Rural
Area Type
Median Age: 49.7 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 11.1% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Food Trucks and related businesses in ZIP 49765.

7
Sit-Down Restaurants
16.3 per 10K residents
3
Fast Food / Counter
7.0 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$753
Median Gross Rent
$110 K
Median Home Value
1
Bank Branches
$46 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.

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Quick Facts

Area Type
Rural
Related Businesses
10
Bank Branches
1

vs. National Average

Median Income
-29% vs. $74,580

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Data sources

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