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Food Truck Market: ZIP 99835

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

Market Summary

ZIP 99835 is an rural area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 8,368 and household incomes well above the national median ($101,727). There are 20 restaurants here but no registered food trucks — an untapped market with proven dining demand.

Area Profile

8,368
Population
$101,727
Median Income
+36% vs. national
Rural
Area Type
12.2/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 39.7 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 25.1% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Food service establishments in ZIP 99835.

13
Sit-Down Restaurants
15.5 per 10K residents
7
Fast Food / Counter
8.4 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,341
Median Gross Rent
$450 K
Median Home Value
4
Bank Branches
$320 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.

Quick Facts

Area Type
Rural
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Restaurants
20
Bank Branches
4

vs. National Average

Median Income
+36% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+1.7 pts vs. national avg

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Data sources

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