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Food Truck Market: ZIP 60077

Opportunity Score
77 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Profile

ZIP 60077 has strong foot traffic at 15.7/20 on the EPA walkability index. Income near the national average ($78,523). 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 60077 is an urban area with high foot traffic. with a population of 28,501 and household incomes above the national median ($78,523). There are 71 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

28,501
Population
$78,523
Median Income
+5% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
15.7/20
Foot Traffic
Very Walkable
Median Age: 43.0 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 35.4% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 60077.

31
Sit-Down Restaurants
10.9 per 10K residents
40
Fast Food / Counter
14.0 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,508
Median Gross Rent
$360 K
Median Home Value
14
Bank Branches
$3 M deposits

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