Is ZIP 85624 a good market for a food truck?

ZIP 85624 scores 22/100 on our food truck opportunity index — a challenging market. The score is calculated from walkability, median income, population density, and existing food truck competition.

What is the median household income in ZIP 85624?

The median household income in ZIP 85624 is $41,417, 44% below the national median of $74,580. Lower incomes favor value-forward concepts with accessible price points.

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Opportunity Score

22 / 100 Challenging

Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Profile

ZIP 85624 is a car-dependent rural area — walkability data unavailable. Population sits at 1,342. 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 85624 is an rural area. with a population of 1,342 and household incomes below the national median ($41,417). There are 4 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

1,342

Population

$41,417

Median Income

-44% vs. national

Rural

Area Type

Median Age: 61.8 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 35.1% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Food Trucks and related businesses in ZIP 85624.

Sit-Down Restaurants

29.8 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.

$807

Median Gross Rent

$380 K

Median Home Value

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.

Price for the Market

This is a price-sensitive ZIP. Operators who succeed here lead with value — generous portions, clear value signals, combo deals. A $15 entrée is a hard sell when the median income is $41,417.