Food Truck Market: ZIP 80206
Opportunity Score
66
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 80206 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 24,383 and household incomes well above the national median ($101,594). The area has 99 restaurants and just 3 food trucks — low competition with strong demand signals.
Area Profile
24,383
Population
$101,594
Median Income
+36% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
14.2/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 37.2 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 64.9% —
strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.
Competition
Food service establishments in ZIP 80206.
3
Food Trucks
Low competition — room to establish
1.2 per 10K residents
65
Sit-Down Restaurants
26.7 per 10K residents
34
Fast Food / Counter
13.9 per 10K residents
What this means:
Food trucks are 2.9% of the food scene here (3 trucks vs. 99 restaurants).
Mobile food is underrepresented — customers have few options.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect commissary kitchen rates, permits, and event vendor pricing.
$1,764
Median Gross Rent
$920 K
Median Home Value
29
Bank Branches
$7.8 M deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Food Trucks
- 3
- Restaurants
- 99
- Bank Branches
- 29
vs. National Average
Median Income
+36% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+3.7 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