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Food Truck Market: ZIP 97408

Opportunity Score

79 / 100 Good

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

Market Profile

ZIP 97408 sits in the above-average walkability at 10.7/20 on the EPA index. Median income runs 41% above the national median — $104,945 vs. $74,580 nationally. High foot traffic and real purchasing power make this one of the stronger food truck markets in the country. The tradeoff: commissary kitchen rates and permit fees are elevated to match.

Market Summary

ZIP 97408 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 15,420 and household incomes well above the national median ($104,945). There are 20 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

15,420

Population

$104,945

Median Income

+41% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

10.7/20

Foot Traffic

Walkable

Median Age: 42.5 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 36.3% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 97408.

Sit-Down Restaurants

5.2 per 10K residents

Fast Food / Counter

7.8 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,799

Median Gross Rent

$540 K

Median Home Value

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.