Nursing Care Facilities Market: ZIP 66006
Opportunity Score
80
/ 100
Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 66006 is an rural area. with a population of 7,843 and household incomes above the national median ($85,200).
Area Profile
7,843
Population
$85,200
Median Income
+14% vs. national
Rural
Area Type
Median Age: 38.4 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 31.8% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$950
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,165
Median Gross Rent
$330 K
Median Home Value
4
Bank Branches
$260 K deposits
Tips for Starting a Elder Care Business in Kansas
- 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.
- This is a rural ZIP. Your customer radius is wider, marketing costs are lower, but you'll work harder for each lead.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Rural
- Bank Branches
- 4
vs. National Average
Median Income
+14% vs. $74,580
Nearby Markets
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66092
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66045
11.5 mi
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66067
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66025
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66049
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16.2 mi
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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