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Nursing Care Facilities Market: ZIP 62964

Opportunity Score
12 / 100 Challenging
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 62964 is an rural area. with a population of 1,028 and household incomes below the national median ($28,875).

Area Profile

1,028
Population
$28,875
Median Income
-61% vs. national
Rural
Area Type
Median Age: 45.5 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 9.7% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Operating Costs

Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.

$880
2BR Fair Market Rent
$559
Median Gross Rent
$95 K
Median Home Value
2
Bank Branches
$29 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 $28,875. Price sensitivity is real. Build your model around volume or keep overhead minimal.

Data sources

U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits