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Nursing Care Facilities Market: ZIP 68980

Opportunity Score

40 / 100 Fair

Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 68980 is an rural area with low foot traffic. with a population of 452 and household incomes well above the national median ($101,250).

452

Population

$101,250

Median Income

+36% vs. national

Rural

Area Type

5.6/20

Foot Traffic

Very Car-Dependent

Median Age: 30.6 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.

College-Educated: 18.4% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.

$1,170

2BR Fair Market Rent

$1,325

Median Gross Rent

$190 K

Median Home Value

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 $101,250. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.