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Home Market Analysis

Food Truck Market: ZIP 97123

Opportunity Score
67 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 97123 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 48,410 and household incomes well above the national median ($109,985). With 7 food trucks and 64 restaurants, this is an active food scene.

Area Profile

48,410
Population
$109,985
Median Income
+47% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
10.8/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 37.8 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 26.5% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 97123.

7
Food Trucks
Moderate — proven market
1.4 per 10K residents
32
Sit-Down Restaurants
6.6 per 10K residents
32
Fast Food / Counter
6.6 per 10K residents
What this means: Food trucks are 9.9% of the food scene here (7 trucks vs. 64 restaurants). Moderate truck presence — demand is proven but not saturated.

Operating Costs

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

$1,837
Median Gross Rent
$540 K
Median Home Value
8
Bank Branches
$850 K deposits

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Food Trucks
7
Restaurants
64
Bank Branches
8

vs. National Average

Median Income
+47% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+0.3 pts vs. national avg
Food Trucks
7 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