Nursing Care Facilities Market: ZIP 68022
Opportunity Score
62
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 68022 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 33,702 and household incomes well above the national median ($139,713). There are 3 nursing care facilities operations in ZIP 68022.
Area Profile
33,702
Population
$139,713
Median Income
+87% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
7.2/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 36.0 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 39.7% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Competition
Nursing Care Facilities and related businesses in ZIP 68022.
3
Nursing Care Facilities
Low competition — room to establish
0.9 per 10K residents
4
Home Health Agencies
1.2 per 10K residents
What this means:
Nursing Care Facilities are 42.9% of the relevant market in ZIP 68022 (3 vs. 4 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,470
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,404
Median Gross Rent
$450 K
Median Home Value
13
Bank Branches
$930 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.
- The median income here is $139,713. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Car-Dependent
- Nursing Care Facilities
- 3
- Related Businesses
- 4
- Bank Branches
- 13
vs. National Average
Median Income
+87% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-3.3 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
68130
4.6 mi
Pop: 21,428
$134,421
Walk: 9.8
68118
5.0 mi
Pop: 9,327
$137,358
Walk: 7.3
68069
5.3 mi
Pop: 3,100
$113,442
Walk: 6.1
68116
5.9 mi
Pop: 34,209
$119,182
Walk: 8.2
68135
6.3 mi
Pop: 30,009
$139,563
Walk: 8.5
68007
8.0 mi
Pop: 18,360
$137,767
Walk: 6.6
68010
8.1 mi
Pop: 763
$72,000
68064
8.6 mi
Pop: 3,924
$92,938
Walk: 5.7
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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