Nursing Care Facilities Market: ZIP 80124
Opportunity Score
85
/ 100
Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 80124 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 22,472 and household incomes well above the national median ($126,775).
Area Profile
22,472
Population
$126,775
Median Income
+70% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
10.8/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 39.0 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 48.8% —
strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,450
2BR Fair Market Rent
$2,055
Median Gross Rent
$730 K
Median Home Value
9
Bank Branches
$860 K deposits
Tips for Starting a Elder Care Business in Colorado
- 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 $126,775. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Walkable
- Bank Branches
- 9
vs. National Average
Median Income
+70% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+0.3 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
80130
2.3 mi
Pop: 25,293
$155,117
Walk: 11.6
80112
3.3 mi
Pop: 36,687
$107,504
Walk: 11.5
80126
5.0 mi
Pop: 44,482
$166,501
Walk: 10.5
80122
5.5 mi
Pop: 31,575
$120,181
Walk: 12.5
80111
5.5 mi
Pop: 31,817
$132,292
Walk: 10.3
80108
6.6 mi
Pop: 35,485
$178,670
Walk: 7.3
80121
6.9 mi
Pop: 17,929
$136,287
Walk: 11.6
80237
7.4 mi
Pop: 22,764
$86,723
Walk: 14.5
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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