Nursing Care Facilities Market: ZIP 60619
Opportunity Score
60
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 60619 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 59,892 and household incomes below the national median ($43,403).
Area Profile
59,892
Population
$43,403
Median Income
-42% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
12.7/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 41.3 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 19.6% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Nursing Care Facilities and related businesses in ZIP 60619.
6
Home Health Agencies
1.0 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,430
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,054
Median Gross Rent
$210 K
Median Home Value
5
Bank Branches
$370 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.
- Median income sits at $43,403. Price sensitivity is real. Build your model around volume or keep overhead minimal.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Walkable
- Related Businesses
- 6
- Bank Branches
- 5
vs. National Average
Median Income
-42% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+2.2 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
60637
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60620
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60621
3.3 mi
Pop: 27,318
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60649
3.5 mi
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60628
3.7 mi
Pop: 59,212
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60617
4.0 mi
Pop: 79,284
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60615
4.2 mi
Pop: 42,752
$62,105
Walk: 13.9
60636
4.9 mi
Pop: 31,007
$35,077
Walk: 13.3
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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