Nursing Care Facilities Market: ZIP 20152
Opportunity Score
83
/ 100
Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 20152 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 36,453 and household incomes well above the national median ($191,392).
Area Profile
36,453
Population
$191,392
Median Income
+157% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
9.3/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 38.3 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 43.6% —
strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.
Competition
Nursing Care Facilities and related businesses in ZIP 20152.
5
Home Health Agencies
1.4 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$3,140
2BR Fair Market Rent
$2,853
Median Gross Rent
$710 K
Median Home Value
3
Bank Branches
$430 K deposits
Tips for Starting a Elder Care Business in District of Columbia
- 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 $191,392. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Related Businesses
- 5
- Bank Branches
- 3
vs. National Average
Median Income
+157% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-1.2 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