Private Schools Market: ZIP 80819
Opportunity Score
54
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 80819 is an suburban area. with a population of 882 and household incomes well above the national median ($104,911).
Area Profile
882
Population
$104,911
Median Income
+41% vs. national
Suburban
Area Type
Median Age: 41.7 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 37.4% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,450
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,618
Median Gross Rent
$430 K
Median Home Value
Tips for Starting a Private School Business in Colorado
- 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 $104,911. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Suburban
vs. National Average
Median Income
+41% vs. $74,580
Nearby Markets
80809
6.6 mi
Pop: 892
$81,210
80863
7.1 mi
Pop: 12,823
$100,011
Walk: 10.5
80919
8.2 mi
Pop: 27,539
$116,316
Walk: 8.6
80829
9.3 mi
Pop: 5,574
$85,341
80840
9.9 mi
Pop: 6,701
$93,889
80904
10.6 mi
Pop: 21,369
$69,566
Walk: 14.4
80907
13.1 mi
Pop: 27,135
$71,393
Walk: 14.5
80814
13.2 mi
Pop: 4,041
$67,857
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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