Nursing Care Facilities Market: ZIP 61011
Opportunity Score
84
/ 100
Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 61011 is an urban area. with a population of 2,743 and household incomes well above the national median ($136,172).
Area Profile
2,743
Population
$136,172
Median Income
+83% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 44.3 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 35.9% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,770
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,727
Median Gross Rent
$290 K
Median Home Value
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 $136,172. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
vs. National Average
Median Income
+83% vs. $74,580
Nearby Markets
61065
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61073
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61111
8.3 mi
Pop: 22,838
$58,391
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61080
8.6 mi
Pop: 11,062
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61114
8.8 mi
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61115
9.0 mi
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Walk: 7.1
61012
9.2 mi
Pop: 2,322
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61107
10.3 mi
Pop: 29,473
$75,492
Walk: 8.6
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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