Nursing Care Facilities Market: ZIP 67871
Opportunity Score
57
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 67871 is an rural area with low foot traffic. with a population of 5,067 and household incomes near the national median ($67,548).
Area Profile
5,067
Population
$67,548
Median Income
-9% vs. national
Rural
Area Type
6.1/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 39.7 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 22.8% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$930
2BR Fair Market Rent
$840
Median Gross Rent
$170 K
Median Home Value
3
Bank Branches
$450 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
- Foot Traffic
- Car-Dependent
- Bank Branches
- 3
vs. National Average
Median Income
-9% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-4.4 pts vs. national avg
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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