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Home Market Analysis

Food Truck Market: ZIP 60634

Opportunity Score
79 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 60634 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 73,885 and household incomes above the national median ($88,533). There are 88 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

73,885
Population
$88,533
Median Income
+19% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
14.5/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 42.0 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 19.7% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 60634.

43
Sit-Down Restaurants
5.8 per 10K residents
45
Fast Food / Counter
6.1 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,329
Median Gross Rent
$350 K
Median Home Value
13
Bank Branches
$2.2 M deposits

Data sources

U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits