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Food Truck Market: ZIP 78665

Opportunity Score
63 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 78665 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 66,171 and household incomes well above the national median ($122,680). The area has 58 restaurants and just 4 food trucks — low competition with strong demand signals.

Area Profile

66,171
Population
$122,680
Median Income
+64% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
6.9/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 35.5 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 35.0% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 78665.

4
Food Trucks
Low competition — room to establish
0.6 per 10K residents
18
Sit-Down Restaurants
2.7 per 10K residents
40
Fast Food / Counter
6.0 per 10K residents
What this means: Food trucks are 6.5% of the food scene here (4 trucks vs. 58 restaurants). Moderate truck presence — demand is proven but not saturated.

Operating Costs

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

$1,938
Median Gross Rent
$470 K
Median Home Value
11
Bank Branches
$880 K deposits

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Food Trucks
4
Restaurants
58
Bank Branches
11

vs. National Average

Median Income
+64% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-3.6 pts vs. national avg
Food Trucks
4 vs. ~3 median

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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