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Food Truck Market: ZIP 64772

Opportunity Score
57 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Profile

ZIP 64772 is a car-dependent rural area — 8.9/20 on the EPA walkability index, 1.6 points below the national average. Population sits at 12,930. Street corners won't work here. Operators who survive in markets like this run catering contracts, brewery residencies, and corporate campus routes. Walk-up customers are a bonus, not a revenue plan.

Market Summary

ZIP 64772 is an rural area with low foot traffic. with a population of 12,930 and household incomes near the national median ($56,194). There are 23 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

12,930
Population
$56,194
Median Income
-25% vs. national
Rural
Area Type
8.9/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 42.2 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 13.6% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 64772.

12
Sit-Down Restaurants
9.3 per 10K residents
11
Fast Food / Counter
8.5 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$880
2BR Fair Market Rent
$725
Median Gross Rent
$140 K
Median Home Value
6
Bank Branches
$430 K deposits
Commissary estimate: This is a low-cost area. Monthly commissary kitchen rentals typically run $110–$310 in markets like this.

What to Expect Here

Go Where the Crowd Is

Low walkability means foot traffic isn't your friend. Farmers markets, corporate campuses, breweries with food programs, and private events are your revenue base. Get on Roaming Hunger or a local catering platform before you open.

Data sources

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