Is ZIP 99350 a good market for a food truck?

ZIP 99350 scores 63/100 on our food truck opportunity index — a good market. The score is calculated from walkability, median income, population density, and existing food truck competition.

What is the median household income in ZIP 99350?

The median household income in ZIP 99350 is $74,393, equal to the national median of $74,580. Moderate incomes support a balance of quality and value-priced menus.

How much foot traffic can a food truck expect in ZIP 99350?

ZIP 99350 scores 7.7/20 on the EPA walkability index, rated "Car-Dependent". Car-dependent area. Event catering, brewery partnerships, and corporate lunch routes are more reliable than walk-up foot traffic.

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Food Truck Market: ZIP 99350

Opportunity Score

63 / 100 Good

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

Market Profile

ZIP 99350 is a car-dependent rural area — 7.7/20 on the EPA walkability index, 2.9 points below the national average. Population sits at 14,278. Street corners won't work here. Operators who survive in markets like this run catering contracts, brewery residencies, and corporate campus routes. Walk-up customers are a bonus, not a revenue plan.

Market Summary

ZIP 99350 is an rural area with low foot traffic. with a population of 14,278 and household incomes near the national median ($74,393). There are 21 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

14,278

Population

$74,393

Median Income

+0% vs. national

Rural

Area Type

7.7/20

Foot Traffic

Car-Dependent

Median Age: 33.7 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.

College-Educated: 11.9% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 99350.

Sit-Down Restaurants

8.4 per 10K residents

Fast Food / Counter

6.3 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,340

2BR Fair Market Rent

$899

Median Gross Rent

$290 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$250 K deposits

Commissary estimate: This is a moderate-cost area. Monthly commissary kitchen rentals typically run $160–$360 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.