How many food trucks are in ZIP 81625?

There are 3 food trucks registered in ZIP 81625. Competition is low, which is a favorable signal for operators entering this market.

Is ZIP 81625 a good market for a food truck?

ZIP 81625 scores 49/100 on our food truck opportunity index — a fair market. The score is calculated from walkability, median income, population density, and existing food truck competition.

What is the median household income in ZIP 81625?

The median household income in ZIP 81625 is $73,649, 1% below the national median of $74,580. Moderate incomes support a balance of quality and value-priced menus.

How much foot traffic can a food truck expect in ZIP 81625?

ZIP 81625 scores 7.1/20 on the EPA walkability index, rated "Car-Dependent". Car-dependent area. Event catering, brewery partnerships, and corporate lunch routes are more reliable than walk-up foot traffic.

How does food truck competition compare to restaurants in ZIP 81625?

Food trucks are 10.7% of the food service market in ZIP 81625 (3 trucks vs. 25 restaurants). Well-established truck culture — differentiation is non-negotiable.

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Food Truck Market: ZIP 81625

Opportunity Score

49 / 100 Fair

Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Profile

ZIP 81625 is a car-dependent rural area — 7.1/20 on the EPA walkability index, 3.4 points below the national average. Population sits at 12,242. Street corners won't work here. Operators who survive in markets like this run catering contracts, brewery residencies, and corporate campus routes. Walk-up customers are a bonus, not a revenue plan.

Market Summary

ZIP 81625 is an rural area with low foot traffic. with a population of 12,242 and household incomes near the national median ($73,649). The area has 25 restaurants and just 3 food trucks — low competition with strong demand signals.

Area Profile

12,242

Population

$73,649

Median Income

-1% vs. national

Rural

Area Type

7.1/20

Foot Traffic

Car-Dependent

Median Age: 38.3 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.

College-Educated: 14.4% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 81625.

Food Trucks

Low competition — room to establish

2.5 per 10K residents

Sit-Down Restaurants

7.4 per 10K residents

Fast Food / Counter

13.1 per 10K residents

What this means: Food trucks are 10.7% of the food scene here (3 trucks vs. 25 restaurants). Well-established truck culture — you'll need a strong concept to stand out.

Operating Costs

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

$1,770

2BR Fair Market Rent

$1,059

Median Gross Rent

$270 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$350 K deposits

Commissary estimate: This is a higher-cost area. Monthly commissary kitchen rentals typically run $210–$410 in markets like this.

What to Expect Here

Go Where the Crowd Is

Low walkability means foot traffic isn't your friend. Farmers markets, corporate campuses, breweries with food programs, and private events are your revenue base. Get on Roaming Hunger or a local catering platform before you open.

Low Competition, Proven Demand

Only 3 food trucks registered here against 25 restaurants. Dining demand is proven and truck competition is minimal. This is a strong setup.

Quick Facts

Area Type: Rural
Foot Traffic: Car-Dependent
Food Trucks: 3
Restaurants: 25
Bank Branches: 3

vs. National Average

Median Income

-1% vs. $74,580

Walkability

-3.4 pts vs. national avg

Food Trucks

3 vs. ~3 median

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About This Data

Data sources

U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits