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Food Truck Market: ZIP 65409

Opportunity Score

30 / 100 Challenging

Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Profile

ZIP 65409 has decent foot traffic at 11.9/20 on the EPA walkability index. Income slightly below the national average ($0). Lunch and quick-service formats do well here. Premium pricing is harder to sustain than in high-income urban cores — keep your menu math tight.

Market Summary

ZIP 65409 is an suburban area with moderate foot traffic.

Area Profile

Population

Suburban

Area Type

11.9/20

Foot Traffic

Walkable

College-Educated: 100.0% — strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.

Operating Costs

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

$890

2BR Fair Market Rent

Bank Branches

$11 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

Fixed Location Beats Roaming

High-foot-traffic areas reward consistency. If you can secure a recurring spot near offices or transit stops, build your weekly schedule around it. Regular customers drive more revenue than novelty seekers.