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Food Truck Market: ZIP 97302

Opportunity Score
80 / 100 Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Profile

ZIP 97302 has strong foot traffic at 15.2/20 on the EPA walkability index. Income near the national average ($85,833). Lunch and quick-service formats do well here. Premium pricing is harder to sustain than in high-income urban cores — keep your menu math tight.

Market Summary

ZIP 97302 is an urban area with high foot traffic. with a population of 40,799 and household incomes above the national median ($85,833). There are 95 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

40,799
Population
$85,833
Median Income
+15% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
15.2/20
Foot Traffic
Very Walkable
Median Age: 41.2 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 30.3% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 97302.

41
Sit-Down Restaurants
10.0 per 10K residents
54
Fast Food / Counter
13.2 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,385
Median Gross Rent
$450 K
Median Home Value
6
Bank Branches
$880 K deposits

What to Expect Here

Fixed Location Beats Roaming

High-foot-traffic areas reward consistency. If you can secure a recurring spot near offices or transit stops, build your weekly schedule around it. Regular customers drive more revenue than novelty seekers.

Data sources

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