Nursing Care Facilities Market: ZIP 60510
Opportunity Score
83
/ 100
Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 60510 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 28,577 and household incomes well above the national median ($120,925).
Area Profile
28,577
Population
$120,925
Median Income
+62% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
10.0/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 41.0 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 38.5% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,660
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,285
Median Gross Rent
$360 K
Median Home Value
6
Bank Branches
$970 K deposits
Tips for Starting a Elder Care Business in Illinois
- 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 $120,925. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Bank Branches
- 6
vs. National Average
Median Income
+62% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-0.6 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
60539
2.2 mi
Pop: 277
60134
3.2 mi
Pop: 29,838
$148,283
60542
3.5 mi
Pop: 18,691
$112,362
Walk: 10.1
60502
5.2 mi
Pop: 23,242
$150,421
Walk: 5.9
60505
5.5 mi
Pop: 58,176
$70,306
Walk: 10.4
60174
6.1 mi
Pop: 30,481
$102,408
Walk: 9.1
60519
6.5 mi
Pop: 63
$153,125
60506
7.2 mi
Pop: 49,886
$76,105
Walk: 12.9
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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