Nursing Care Facilities Market: ZIP 73173
Opportunity Score
75
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 73173 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 4,529 and household incomes well above the national median ($141,180).
Area Profile
4,529
Population
$141,180
Median Income
+89% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
4.7/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 35.0 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 31.7% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,260
2BR Fair Market Rent
$360 K
Median Home Value
Tips for Starting a Elder Care Business in Oklahoma
- 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 $141,180. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
vs. National Average
Median Income
+89% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-5.8 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
73169
3.1 mi
Pop: 3,432
$96,000
73097
4.2 mi
Pop: 179
73159
4.7 mi
Pop: 32,172
$56,369
Walk: 11.9
73170
5.3 mi
Pop: 41,746
$92,403
Walk: 8.7
73179
6.0 mi
Pop: 7,502
$103,713
Walk: 6.0
73065
6.0 mi
Pop: 11,136
$93,451
73119
6.9 mi
Pop: 30,307
$42,936
Walk: 13.0
73128
7.4 mi
Pop: 7,011
$73,729
Walk: 7.3
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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