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Food Truck Market: ZIP 60191

Opportunity Score

73 / 100 Good

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

Market Profile

ZIP 60191 sits in the above-average walkability at 10.1/20 on the EPA index. Median income runs 22% above the national median — $91,333 vs. $74,580 nationally. High foot traffic and real purchasing power make this one of the stronger food truck markets in the country. The tradeoff: commissary kitchen rates and permit fees are elevated to match.

Market Summary

ZIP 60191 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 14,396 and household incomes above the national median ($91,333). There are 20 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

14,396

Population

$91,333

Median Income

+22% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

10.1/20

Foot Traffic

Walkable

Median Age: 42.3 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 20.9% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 60191.

Sit-Down Restaurants

6.9 per 10K residents

Fast Food / Counter

6.9 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,677

Median Gross Rent

$320 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$430 K 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.