Franchise Costs Near Sterling, NE (68443)
Opportunity Score
36
/ 100
Challenging
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 68443 is an rural area. with a population of 1,146 and household incomes near the national median ($71,250).
Area Profile
1,146
Population
$71,250
Median Income
-4% vs. national
Rural
Area Type
Median Age: 42.1 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 18.7% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$779
Median Gross Rent
$180 K
Median Home Value
1
Bank Branches
$28 K deposits
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Rural
- Bank Branches
- 1
vs. National Average
Median Income
-4% vs. $74,580
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Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits