What are the best areas for food truck in Idaho?

The top-rated areas for food truck in Idaho are ZIP 83716 (score: 100/100), ZIP 83616 (score: 98/100), ZIP 83455 (score: 92/100). Rankings are based on walkability, median household income, population density, and existing competition.

What makes a good location for food truck?

A strong location for food truck combines high walkability (foot traffic), solid median income (spending power), sufficient population density, and manageable competition. Our opportunity score weighs all four factors on a 0–100 scale.

How does Idaho compare to other states for food truck?

Idaho averages 85/100 across 20 scored ZIP codes — rated a excellent market. Scores factor in walkability, income, population, and competition.

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Best Cities for Food Truck Costs in Idaho

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Top 20 ZIP codes ranked by opportunity score. Score combines walkability (foot traffic), population density, median income, and food trucks competition.

The top markets here average $92,091 in household income. ZIP 83716 leads at 100, $125,827 median income, zero existing food trucks.

80–100 Excellent 60–79 Good 40–59 Fair <40 Challenging

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#	ZIP Code	Score	Walkability	Median Income
#1	ZIP 83716 Pop. 21 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$125,827
#2	ZIP 83616 Pop. 35 Thousand	98 Excellent	—	$118,013
#3	ZIP 83455 Pop. 6.1 Thousand	92 Excellent	—	$106,042
#4	ZIP 83712 Pop. 9.3 Thousand	92 Excellent	—	$105,764
#5	ZIP 83844 Pop. 3.5 Thousand	88 Excellent	—	—
#6	ZIP 83669 Pop. 16 Thousand	88 Excellent	—	$98,768
#7	ZIP 83341 Pop. 9.4 Thousand	86 Excellent	—	$95,340
#8	ZIP 83858 Pop. 19 Thousand	86 Excellent	—	$93,006
#9	ZIP 83714 Pop. 27 Thousand	82 Excellent	—	$86,114
#10	ZIP 83422 Pop. 3.8 Thousand	82 Excellent	—	$91,034
#11	ZIP 83835 Pop. 24 Thousand	82 Excellent	—	$86,014
#12	ZIP 83340 Pop. 5.4 Thousand	82 Excellent	—	$86,650
#13	ZIP 83333 Pop. 12 Thousand	82 Excellent	—	$86,142
#14	ZIP 83336 Pop. 6 Thousand	80 Excellent	—	$85,000
#15	ZIP 83313 Pop. 4 Thousand	80 Excellent	—	$83,705
#16	ZIP 83641 Pop. 4 Thousand	78 Good	—	$81,823
#17	ZIP 83607 Pop. 34 Thousand	78 Good	—	$80,170
#18	ZIP 83404 Pop. 26 Thousand	78 Good	—	$79,211
#19	ZIP 83274 Pop. 11 Thousand	78 Good	—	$80,000
#20	ZIP 83706 Pop. 36 Thousand	78 Good	—	$81,101

Data updated March 2026. Sources: Census Bureau ACS 2023, USDA National Walkability Index 2021, County Business Patterns 2022.

What the Data Shows

Opportunity is spread across Idaho, not locked in one metro. The top ZIPs average $92,091 in household income. The common thread: food truck demand that outpaces supply. These markets have room.

How to Use This Table

Click any ZIP for a full breakdown: demographics, nearby competition, and walkability score. The opportunity score weights income, foot traffic, and competition equally. If your concept skews upscale, sort by Income. If lunch crowds matter more, sort by Walkability.

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