Nursing Care Facilities Market: ZIP 35057
Opportunity Score
76
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 35057 is an suburban area. with a population of 15,514 and household incomes above the national median ($77,054).
Area Profile
15,514
Population
$77,054
Median Income
+3% vs. national
Suburban
Area Type
Median Age: 40.0 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 11.8% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$910
2BR Fair Market Rent
$845
Median Gross Rent
$190 K
Median Home Value
Tips for Starting a Elder Care Business in Alabama
- 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.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Suburban
vs. National Average
Median Income
+3% vs. $74,580
Nearby Markets
35179
6.8 mi
Pop: 8,957
$62,750
Walk: 3.4
35098
7.7 mi
Pop: 1,118
$78,474
Walk: 3.4
35622
11.7 mi
Pop: 6,532
$53,354
Walk: 4.1
35053
12.1 mi
Pop: 2,890
$62,250
35055
12.3 mi
Pop: 23,231
$58,488
Walk: 9.8
35077
13.0 mi
Pop: 13,290
$47,720
Walk: 4.6
35058
14.6 mi
Pop: 11,003
$59,950
35070
17.5 mi
Pop: 127
$65,500
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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