Franchise Businesses Market: ZIP 68016
Opportunity Score
54
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 68016 is an urban area. with a population of 415 and household incomes well above the national median ($115,781).
Area Profile
415
Population
$115,781
Median Income
+55% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 47.1 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 20.7% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,450
2BR Fair Market Rent
$380 K
Median Home Value
Tips for Starting a Franchise Business in Nebraska
- Franchise fees range from $10K to $100K+ depending on the brand. That's before buildout, equipment, or working capital. Read the FDD (Franchise Disclosure Document) line by line.
- Royalties run 4-8% of gross revenue. Every month. Forever. That's gross, not net. Factor this into your break-even math from day one.
- Talk to at least 10 existing franchisees before signing. The FDD lists every current and former franchisee. Call the ones who left. They'll be honest.
- Territory protection matters. Some franchises let other franchisees open 2 miles away. Verify your exclusive territory in writing.
- The median income here is $115,781. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
vs. National Average
Median Income
+55% vs. $74,580
Nearby Markets
68037
3.3 mi
Pop: 2,471
$96,875
68059
4.9 mi
Pop: 3,354
$97,210
Walk: 5.5
68046
7.7 mi
Pop: 34,110
$113,708
Walk: 11.1
68403
8.3 mi
Pop: 209
$69,583
68133
9.4 mi
Pop: 13,411
$130,978
Walk: 7.3
68138
9.6 mi
Pop: 11,638
$82,555
Walk: 7.6
68058
9.9 mi
Pop: 352
$129,479
68463
10.2 mi
Pop: 1,667
$75,833
Walk: 5.7
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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