Food Truck Market: ZIP 80260
Opportunity Score
55
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 80260 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 34,677 and household incomes near the national median ($61,852). The area has 38 restaurants and just 4 food trucks — low competition with strong demand signals.
Area Profile
34,677
Population
$61,852
Median Income
-17% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
13.9/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 32.4 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 9.5% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Food service establishments in ZIP 80260.
4
Food Trucks
Low competition — room to establish
1.2 per 10K residents
13
Sit-Down Restaurants
3.7 per 10K residents
25
Fast Food / Counter
7.2 per 10K residents
What this means:
Food trucks are 9.5% of the food scene here (4 trucks vs. 38 restaurants).
Moderate truck presence — demand is proven but not saturated.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect commissary kitchen rates, permits, and event vendor pricing.
$1,642
Median Gross Rent
$220 K
Median Home Value
4
Bank Branches
$520 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Walkable
- Food Trucks
- 4
- Restaurants
- 38
- Bank Branches
- 4
vs. National Average
Median Income
-17% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+3.4 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