Food Truck Market: ZIP 60601
Opportunity Score
100
/ 100
Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 60601 is an urban area. with a population of 15,235 and household incomes well above the national median ($121,458). There are 82 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.
Area Profile
15,235
Population
$121,458
Median Income
+63% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 33.4 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 67.8% —
strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.
Competition
Food service establishments in ZIP 60601.
32
Sit-Down Restaurants
21.0 per 10K residents
50
Fast Food / Counter
32.8 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect commissary kitchen rates, permits, and event vendor pricing.
$2,535
Median Gross Rent
$530 K
Median Home Value
14
Bank Branches
$5.2 M deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Restaurants
- 82
- Bank Branches
- 14
vs. National Average
Median Income
+63% vs. $74,580
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60611
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60654
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Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits