Nursing Care Facilities Market: ZIP 68005
Opportunity Score
61
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 68005 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 21,912 and household incomes near the national median ($66,347).
Area Profile
21,912
Population
$66,347
Median Income
-11% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
8.9/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 36.5 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 19.2% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Nursing Care Facilities and related businesses in ZIP 68005.
3
Home Health Agencies
1.4 per 10K residents
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,150
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,033
Median Gross Rent
$190 K
Median Home Value
6
Bank Branches
$450 K deposits
Tips for Starting a Elder Care Business in Nebraska
- 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.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Car-Dependent
- Related Businesses
- 3
- Bank Branches
- 6
vs. National Average
Median Income
-11% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-1.6 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
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68147
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51501
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68107
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68108
7.1 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