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Home Market Analysis

Food Truck Market: ZIP 60651

Opportunity Score
65 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 60651 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 63,335 and household incomes near the national median ($54,409). There are 39 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

63,335
Population
$54,409
Median Income
-27% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
13.2/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 35.5 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 11.8% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 60651.

12
Sit-Down Restaurants
1.9 per 10K residents
27
Fast Food / Counter
4.3 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,264
Median Gross Rent
$270 K
Median Home Value
2
Bank Branches
$38 K deposits

Data sources

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