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Food Truck Market: ZIP 55019

Opportunity Score
76 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Profile

ZIP 55019 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 55019 is an suburban area. with a population of 2,336 and household incomes well above the national median ($112,273).

Area Profile

2,336
Population
$112,273
Median Income
+51% vs. national
Suburban
Area Type
Median Age: 38.7 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 27.8% — balanced market for quality & value.

Operating Costs

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

$1,470
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,214
Median Gross Rent
$320 K
Median Home Value
1
Bank Branches
$66 K 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

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.

Data sources

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