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Food Truck Market: ZIP 53821

Opportunity Score
61 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 53821 is an rural area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 7,711 and household incomes near the national median ($59,476). There are 21 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

7,711
Population
$59,476
Median Income
-20% vs. national
Rural
Area Type
10.2/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 47.5 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 13.3% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 53821.

12
Sit-Down Restaurants
15.6 per 10K residents
9
Fast Food / Counter
11.7 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$950
2BR Fair Market Rent
$842
Median Gross Rent
$160 K
Median Home Value
5
Bank Branches
$390 K deposits
Commissary estimate: This is a moderate-cost area. Monthly commissary kitchen rentals typically run $110–$310 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.

Data sources

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