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Nursing Care Facilities Market: ZIP 78577

Opportunity Score

56 / 100 Fair

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

Market Summary

ZIP 78577 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 79,903 and household incomes below the national median ($49,768).

79,903

Population

$49,768

Median Income

-33% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

9.8/20

Foot Traffic

Very Car-Dependent

Median Age: 29.5 — young market, strong street food demand.

College-Educated: 9.8% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Nursing Care Facilities and related businesses in ZIP 78577.

Home Health Agencies

2.3 per 10K residents

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

$1,020

2BR Fair Market Rent

$988

Median Gross Rent

$110 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$620 K deposits

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.