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Home Market Analysis

Food Truck Market: ZIP 97035

Opportunity Score
89 / 100 Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 97035 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 25,911 and household incomes well above the national median ($130,603). There are 61 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

25,911
Population
$130,603
Median Income
+75% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
13.4/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 44.6 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 53.7% — strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 97035.

37
Sit-Down Restaurants
14.3 per 10K residents
24
Fast Food / Counter
9.3 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,979
Median Gross Rent
$840 K
Median Home Value
16
Bank Branches
$2.3 M deposits

Data sources

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