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Food Truck Market: ZIP 70121

Opportunity Score
61 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Profile

ZIP 70121 has decent foot traffic at 10.0/20 on the EPA walkability index. Income slightly below the national average ($59,562). 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 70121 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 10,558 and household incomes near the national median ($59,562). There are 27 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

10,558
Population
$59,562
Median Income
-20% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
10.0/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 43.7 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 28.4% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 70121.

9
Sit-Down Restaurants
8.5 per 10K residents
18
Fast Food / Counter
17.0 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,106
Median Gross Rent
$250 K
Median Home Value
3
Bank Branches
$240 K deposits

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.

Data sources

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