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Food Truck Market: ZIP 77053

Opportunity Score

64 / 100 Good

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

Market Profile

ZIP 77053 has decent foot traffic at 10.6/20 on the EPA walkability index. Income slightly below the national average ($66,510). 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 77053 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 30,198 and household incomes near the national median ($66,510). There are 15 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

30,198

Population

$66,510

Median Income

-11% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

10.6/20

Foot Traffic

Walkable

Median Age: 38.2 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.

College-Educated: 8.5% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 77053.

Sit-Down Restaurants

1.0 per 10K residents

Fast Food / Counter

4.0 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,622

Median Gross Rent

$170 K

Median Home Value

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.