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Food Truck Costs in District of Columbia

Aggregated from 102 ZIP codes · Data updated March 2026

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Avg Opportunity Score

Fair

Registered Food Trucks

Top ZIP Codes in District of Columbia

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ZIP 20431

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ZIP 20036

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ZIP 20059

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ZIP 20006

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ZIP 20390

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ZIP 20024

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ZIP 20016

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ZIP 20001

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ZIP 20427

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#10

ZIP 20009

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Permit Costs

Washington, DC

Business License $400

Health Permit $650

Mobile Vendor Permit $5,000

Fire Permit $350

Annual Renewal $2,800

Source: Municipal fee schedules, 2024–2025

Best Markets

See the top 20 ZIP codes in District of Columbia ranked by opportunity score with full breakdowns.

Best Food Truck Markets in District of Columbia

Foot Traffic

11.5 / 20 avg walkability

USDA National Walkability Index 2021

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Data sources: Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023, USDA National Walkability Index 2021, County Business Patterns 2022, FDIC Summary of Deposits 2023.