Food Truck Market: ZIP 60626
Opportunity Score
68
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 60626 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 49,662 and household incomes near the national median ($59,713). There are 52 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.
Area Profile
49,662
Population
$59,713
Median Income
-20% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
14.3/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 35.9 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 39.4% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Food service establishments in ZIP 60626.
16
Sit-Down Restaurants
3.2 per 10K residents
36
Fast Food / Counter
7.2 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect commissary kitchen rates, permits, and event vendor pricing.
$1,331
Median Gross Rent
$280 K
Median Home Value
6
Bank Branches
$480 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Restaurants
- 52
- Bank Branches
- 6
vs. National Average
Median Income
-20% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+3.8 pts vs. national avg
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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