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Nursing Care Facilities Market: ZIP 79906

Opportunity Score

62 / 100 Good

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

Market Summary

ZIP 79906 is an urban area. with a population of 6,061 and household incomes near the national median ($51,907).

6,061

Population

$51,907

Median Income

-30% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

Median Age: 21.3 — young market, strong street food demand.

College-Educated: 12.2% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

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

$1,740

2BR Fair Market Rent

$1,510

Median Gross Rent

Bank Branches

$46 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.