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Food Truck Market: ZIP 97457

Opportunity Score
61 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.

Market Profile

ZIP 97457 has decent foot traffic at 11.1/20 on the EPA walkability index. Income slightly below the national average ($53,514). 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 97457 is an suburban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 10,158 and household incomes near the national median ($53,514). There are 12 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

10,158
Population
$53,514
Median Income
-28% vs. national
Suburban
Area Type
11.1/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 48.6 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 8.1% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 97457.

5
Sit-Down Restaurants
4.9 per 10K residents
7
Fast Food / Counter
6.9 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,130
2BR Fair Market Rent
$917
Median Gross Rent
$240 K
Median Home Value
1
Bank Branches
$98 K deposits
Commissary estimate: This is a moderate-cost area. Monthly commissary kitchen rentals typically run $140–$340 in markets like this.

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