Food Truck Costs in Hawaii
Aggregated from 98 ZIP codes · Data updated March 2026
Hawaii has 136 registered food trucks across 98 ZIP codes, serving a population of 1.4 Million. Median household income averages $75,723, close to the national median.
Good numbers overall. A 60/100 state average means most Hawaii markets are workable. Some are genuinely underserved. At 1.4 food truck businesses per ZIP on average, the right neighborhood can give you real breathing room.
Permit and licensing fees in Hawaii average $8,100 per year across the cities we track. These are annual totals covering business license, health permit, and mobile vendor fees, pulled from municipal fee schedules — not estimates.
Top ZIP Codes in Hawaii
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Source: Municipal fee schedules, 2024–2025
Best Markets
See the top 20 ZIP codes in Hawaii ranked by opportunity score with full breakdowns.
Best Food Trucks Markets in HawaiiData sources: Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023, USDA National Walkability Index 2021, County Business Patterns 2022, FDIC Summary of Deposits 2023.