Nursing Care Facilities Market: ZIP 23901
Opportunity Score
62
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 23901 is an rural area. with a population of 15,016 and household incomes near the national median ($51,992).
Area Profile
15,016
Population
$51,992
Median Income
-30% vs. national
Rural
Area Type
Median Age: 34.5 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 18.0% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Nursing Care Facilities and related businesses in ZIP 23901.
6
Home Health Agencies
4.0 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,020
2BR Fair Market Rent
$878
Median Gross Rent
$220 K
Median Home Value
9
Bank Branches
$500 K deposits
Tips for Starting a Elder Care Business in Virginia
- 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.
- This is a rural ZIP. Your customer radius is wider, marketing costs are lower, but you'll work harder for each lead.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Rural
- Related Businesses
- 6
- Bank Branches
- 9
vs. National Average
Median Income
-30% vs. $74,580
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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