How many food trucks are in ZIP 75638?

There are 3 food trucks registered in ZIP 75638. Competition is low, which is a favorable signal for operators entering this market.

Is ZIP 75638 a good market for a food truck?

ZIP 75638 scores 47/100 on our food truck opportunity index — a fair market. The score is calculated from walkability, median income, population density, and existing food truck competition.

What is the median household income in ZIP 75638?

The median household income in ZIP 75638 is $56,802, 24% below the national median of $74,580. Moderate incomes support a balance of quality and value-priced menus.

How does food truck competition compare to restaurants in ZIP 75638?

Food trucks are 50.0% of the food service market in ZIP 75638 (3 trucks vs. 3 restaurants). Well-established truck culture — differentiation is non-negotiable.

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Opportunity Score

47 / 100 Fair

Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Profile

ZIP 75638 is a car-dependent rural area — walkability data unavailable. Population sits at 5,363. 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 75638 is an rural area. with a population of 5,363 and household incomes near the national median ($56,802). The area has 3 restaurants and just 3 food trucks — low competition with strong demand signals.

Area Profile

5,363

Population

$56,802

Median Income

-24% vs. national

Rural

Area Type

Median Age: 41.3 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 12.8% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Food Trucks and related businesses in ZIP 75638.

Food Trucks

Low competition — room to establish

5.6 per 10K residents

Sit-Down Restaurants

5.6 per 10K residents

What this means: Food Trucks are 50.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 75638 (3 vs. 3 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.

$814

Median Gross Rent

$100 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$110 K deposits

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 $56,802.

Low Competition, Proven Demand

Only 3 food trucks registered here against 3 restaurants. Dining demand is proven and truck competition is minimal. This is a strong setup.