Nursing Care Facilities Market: ZIP 19073
Opportunity Score
85
/ 100
Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 19073 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 21,587 and household incomes well above the national median ($131,061).
Area Profile
21,587
Population
$131,061
Median Income
+76% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
11.4/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 46.3 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 46.0% —
strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.
Competition
Nursing Care Facilities and related businesses in ZIP 19073.
8
Home Health Agencies
3.7 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,260
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,987
Median Gross Rent
$580 K
Median Home Value
7
Bank Branches
$1.4 M deposits
Tips for Starting a Elder Care Business in Pennsylvania
- 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 $131,061. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Walkable
- Related Businesses
- 8
- Bank Branches
- 7
vs. National Average
Median Income
+76% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+0.9 pts vs. national avg
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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