Nursing Care Facilities Market: ZIP 25414
Opportunity Score
72
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 25414 is an suburban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 20,273 and household incomes well above the national median ($101,020).
Area Profile
20,273
Population
$101,020
Median Income
+35% vs. national
Suburban
Area Type
7.2/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 41.1 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 26.4% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,160
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,036
Median Gross Rent
$370 K
Median Home Value
6
Bank Branches
$750 K deposits
Tips for Starting a Elder Care Business in West 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.
- The median income here is $101,020. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Suburban
- Foot Traffic
- Car-Dependent
- Bank Branches
- 6
vs. National Average
Median Income
+35% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-3.3 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
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25432
6.5 mi
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25425
7.8 mi
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25430
7.8 mi
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25442
9.3 mi
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Walk: 6.2
20141
9.8 mi
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Walk: 6.3
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9.9 mi
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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