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Food Truck Market: ZIP 60457

Opportunity Score

72 / 100 Good

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

Market Profile

ZIP 60457 has decent foot traffic at 12.8/20 on the EPA walkability index. Income near the national average ($76,786). 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 60457 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 14,503 and household incomes above the national median ($76,786). There are 23 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

14,503

Population

$76,786

Median Income

+3% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

12.8/20

Foot Traffic

Walkable

Median Age: 38.7 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.

College-Educated: 16.5% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 60457.

Sit-Down Restaurants

4.8 per 10K residents

Fast Food / Counter

11.0 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,145

Median Gross Rent

$290 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$1.7 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.