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Food Truck Market: ZIP 80204

Opportunity Score
64 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 80204 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 35,318 and household incomes above the national median ($84,829). With 6 food trucks and 67 restaurants, this is an active food scene.

Area Profile

35,318
Population
$84,829
Median Income
+14% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
14.8/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 32.7 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 41.6% — strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 80204.

6
Food Trucks
Moderate — proven market
1.7 per 10K residents
35
Sit-Down Restaurants
9.9 per 10K residents
32
Fast Food / Counter
9.1 per 10K residents
What this means: Food trucks are 8.2% of the food scene here (6 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.

$1,811
Median Gross Rent
$620 K
Median Home Value
1
Bank Branches
$5 K deposits

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Food Trucks
6
Restaurants
67
Bank Branches
1

vs. National Average

Median Income
+14% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+4.3 pts vs. national avg
Food Trucks
6 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