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Home Market Analysis

Food Truck Market: ZIP 60712

Opportunity Score
91 / 100 Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 60712 is an urban area with high foot traffic. with a population of 13,112 and household incomes well above the national median ($109,731). There are 36 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

13,112
Population
$109,731
Median Income
+47% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
16.5/20
Foot Traffic
Very Walkable
Median Age: 45.6 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 40.4% — strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 60712.

22
Sit-Down Restaurants
16.8 per 10K residents
14
Fast Food / Counter
10.7 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$3,501
Median Gross Rent
$500 K
Median Home Value
9
Bank Branches
$1.6 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