Food Truck Market: ZIP 80003
Opportunity Score
61
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 80003 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 35,976 and household incomes above the national median ($91,464). The area has 67 restaurants and just 3 food trucks — low competition with strong demand signals.
Area Profile
35,976
Population
$91,464
Median Income
+23% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
12.8/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 37.4 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 25.5% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Food service establishments in ZIP 80003.
3
Food Trucks
Low competition — room to establish
0.8 per 10K residents
24
Sit-Down Restaurants
6.7 per 10K residents
43
Fast Food / Counter
12.0 per 10K residents
What this means:
Food trucks are 4.3% of the food scene here (3 trucks vs. 67 restaurants).
Moderate truck presence — demand is proven but not saturated.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect commissary kitchen rates, permits, and event vendor pricing.
$1,795
Median Gross Rent
$530 K
Median Home Value
3
Bank Branches
$680 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Walkable
- Food Trucks
- 3
- Restaurants
- 67
- Bank Branches
- 3
vs. National Average
Median Income
+23% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+2.3 pts vs. national avg
Food Trucks
3 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