Nursing Care Facilities Market: ZIP 39759
Opportunity Score
51
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 39759 is an suburban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 42,782 and household incomes below the national median ($42,988).
Area Profile
42,782
Population
$42,988
Median Income
-42% vs. national
Suburban
Area Type
6.9/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 27.8 —
young market, strong street food demand.
College-Educated: 27.4% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Nursing Care Facilities and related businesses in ZIP 39759.
6
Home Health Agencies
1.4 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,070
2BR Fair Market Rent
$879
Median Gross Rent
$240 K
Median Home Value
17
Bank Branches
$1.4 M deposits
Tips for Starting a Elder Care Business in Mississippi
- 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.
- Median income sits at $42,988. Price sensitivity is real. Build your model around volume or keep overhead minimal.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Suburban
- Foot Traffic
- Car-Dependent
- Related Businesses
- 6
- Bank Branches
- 17
vs. National Average
Median Income
-42% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-3.6 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