Nursing Care Facilities Market: ZIP 02766
Opportunity Score
80
/ 100
Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 02766 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 19,155 and household incomes well above the national median ($127,404).
Area Profile
19,155
Population
$127,404
Median Income
+71% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
7.7/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 39.8 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 30.4% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,730
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,986
Median Gross Rent
$480 K
Median Home Value
3
Bank Branches
$280 K deposits
Tips for Starting a Elder Care Business in Massachusetts
- State licensing for assisted living takes 6-12 months and involves facility inspections, staffing plans, and background checks. Start early.
- Staffing is your #1 cost and #1 challenge. CNA turnover runs 50-75% annually in most markets. Budget for constant recruiting.
- Medicare and Medicaid reimbursement rates vary by state. Some states pay well. Others don't cover costs. Know your state's rates before committing.
- Start small. A residential care home (6-8 beds) requires far less capital than a 50-bed facility and lets you prove your model.
- The median income here is $127,404. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Car-Dependent
- Bank Branches
- 3
vs. National Average
Median Income
+71% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-2.8 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
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02780
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02375
7.7 mi
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02356
7.8 mi
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02035
8.0 mi
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02703
8.1 mi
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02764
8.1 mi
Pop: 4,344
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Walk: 6.3
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8.7 mi
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Walk: 13.0
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About This Data
Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits