Private Schools Market: ZIP 77019
Opportunity Score
89
/ 100
Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 77019 is an urban area with high foot traffic. with a population of 23,662 and household incomes well above the national median ($108,353).
Area Profile
23,662
Population
$108,353
Median Income
+45% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
16.2/20
Foot Traffic
Very Walkable
Median Age: 36.5 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 60.1% —
strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,290
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,886
Median Gross Rent
$720 K
Median Home Value
9
Bank Branches
$1.8 M deposits
Tips for Starting a Private School Business in Texas
- Accreditation takes 2-3 years but determines whether your tuition qualifies for tax credits and whether colleges recognize your diplomas.
- Your first 50 students are the hardest. Most private schools break even around 80-120 students. Plan for 2-3 years of operating losses.
- Facility costs dominate. Leasing a church or community center cuts your startup cost by 60-80% vs. building or buying.
- Teacher salaries run 15-30% below public school equivalents. You'll attract mission-driven educators, but benefits and culture have to compensate.
- The median income here is $108,353. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Walkable
- Bank Branches
- 9
vs. National Average
Median Income
+45% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+5.7 pts vs. national avg
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77006
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77046
1.9 mi
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77027
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77005
2.5 mi
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77008
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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