Nursing Care Facilities Market: ZIP 68135
Opportunity Score
81
/ 100
Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 68135 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 30,009 and household incomes well above the national median ($139,563).
Area Profile
30,009
Population
$139,563
Median Income
+87% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
8.5/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 36.9 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 36.5% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,890
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,757
Median Gross Rent
$320 K
Median Home Value
3
Bank Branches
$250 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 $139,563. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Car-Dependent
- Bank Branches
- 3
vs. National Average
Median Income
+87% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-2.0 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
68130
1.9 mi
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$134,421
Walk: 9.8
68136
2.8 mi
Pop: 21,265
$126,483
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68118
4.1 mi
Pop: 9,327
$137,358
Walk: 7.3
68137
5.1 mi
Pop: 24,294
$82,256
Walk: 11.4
68138
5.3 mi
Pop: 11,638
$82,555
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68010
5.4 mi
Pop: 763
$72,000
68144
5.5 mi
Pop: 25,468
$81,887
Walk: 12.4
68022
6.3 mi
Pop: 33,702
$139,713
Walk: 7.2
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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