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

80–100 Excellent 60–79 Good 40–59 Fair <40 Challenging
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# ZIP Code Score
#1 ZIP 35763
Pop. 20 Thousand
100
Excellent
#2 ZIP 35756
Pop. 24 Thousand
100
Excellent
#3 ZIP 35757
Pop. 18 Thousand
92
Excellent
#4 ZIP 35749
Pop. 29 Thousand
92
Excellent
#5 ZIP 35116
Pop. 4.9 Thousand
88
Excellent
#6 ZIP 35223
Pop. 11 Thousand
87
Excellent
#7 ZIP 35824
Pop. 9.7 Thousand
86
Excellent
#8 ZIP 36572
Pop. 6.8 Thousand
86
Excellent
#9 ZIP 35741
Pop. 4.3 Thousand
86
Excellent
#10 ZIP 35091
Pop. 3.6 Thousand
82
Excellent
#11 ZIP 35213
Pop. 16 Thousand
80
Excellent
#12 ZIP 36305
Pop. 18 Thousand
78
Good
#13 ZIP 35054
Pop. 5 Thousand
78
Good
#14 ZIP 35747
Pop. 6.5 Thousand
78
Good
#15 ZIP 36527
Pop. 21 Thousand
77
Good
#16 ZIP 35057
Pop. 16 Thousand
76
Good
#17 ZIP 36106
Pop. 15 Thousand
75
Good
#18 ZIP 36093
Pop. 12 Thousand
75
Good
#19 ZIP 35079
Pop. 9.4 Thousand
74
Good
#20 ZIP 35096
Pop. 9.2 Thousand
74
Good
Data updated March 2026. Sources: Census Bureau ACS 2023, USDA National Walkability Index 2021, County Business Patterns 2022.