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Food Truck Market: ZIP 67638

Opportunity Score
13 / 100 Challenging
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Profile

ZIP 67638 is a car-dependent rural area — 5.4/20 on the EPA walkability index, 5.1 points below the national average. Population sits at 111. 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 67638 is an rural area with low foot traffic. with a population of 111 and household incomes below the national median ($35,568).

Area Profile

111
Population
$35,568
Median Income
-52% vs. national
Rural
Area Type
5.4/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 61.5 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 11.7% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Operating Costs

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

$870
2BR Fair Market Rent
$242
Median Gross Rent
$51 K
Median Home Value
Commissary estimate: This is a low-cost area. Monthly commissary kitchen rentals typically run $100–$300 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.

Price for the Market

This is a price-sensitive ZIP. Operators who succeed here lead with value — generous portions, clear value signals, combo deals. A $15 entrée is a hard sell when the median income is $35,568.

Quick Facts

Area Type
Rural
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent

vs. National Average

Median Income
-52% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-5.1 pts vs. national avg

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Data sources

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