How many food trucks are in ZIP 97703?

ZIP 97703 has 15 food trucks — a moderate level showing the market is active with room for differentiated concepts.

Is ZIP 97703 a good market for a food truck?

ZIP 97703 scores 85/100 on our food truck opportunity index — a excellent market. The score is calculated from walkability, median income, population density, and existing food truck competition.

What is the median household income in ZIP 97703?

The median household income in ZIP 97703 is $118,160, 58% above the national median of $74,580. Higher incomes support premium pricing and specialty food concepts.

How does food truck competition compare to restaurants in ZIP 97703?

Food trucks are 19.7% of the food service market in ZIP 97703 (15 trucks vs. 61 restaurants). Well-established truck culture — differentiation is non-negotiable.

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Food Truck Market: ZIP 97703

Opportunity Score

85 / 100 Excellent

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

Market Profile

ZIP 97703 is a car-dependent urban area. Walkability scores low — below the national average of 10.5. Most customers arrive by vehicle, so parking access matters more than foot traffic. Event catering and business park lunch routes outperform traditional street corners here.

Market Summary

ZIP 97703 is an urban area. with a population of 34,476 and household incomes well above the national median ($118,160). With 15 food trucks and 61 restaurants, this is an active food scene.

Area Profile

34,476

Population

$118,160

Median Income

+58% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

Median Age: 45.5 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 45.7% — strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 97703.

Food Trucks

Moderate — proven market

4.4 per 10K residents

Sit-Down Restaurants

12.2 per 10K residents

Fast Food / Counter

5.5 per 10K residents

What this means: Food trucks are 19.7% of the food scene here (15 trucks vs. 61 restaurants). Well-established truck culture — you'll need a strong concept to stand out.

Operating Costs

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

$1,860

2BR Fair Market Rent

$1,831

Median Gross Rent

$920 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$1.4 M deposits

Commissary estimate: This is a higher-cost area. Monthly commissary kitchen rentals typically run $220–$420 in markets like this.

What to Expect Here

Go Where the Crowd Is

Low walkability means foot traffic isn't your friend. Farmers markets, corporate campuses, breweries with food programs, and private events are your revenue base. Get on Roaming Hunger or a local catering platform before you open.

Premium Pricing Holds Here

Income levels and education rates both point toward a market that will pay for quality. Specialty ingredients, dietary accommodations, and strong branding all command price premiums in this ZIP. Don't race to the bottom.