Daycare Centers Market: ZIP 00741
Opportunity Score
46
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 00741 is an urban area. with a population of 3,733 and household incomes below the national median ($25,827).
Area Profile
3,733
Population
$25,827
Median Income
-65% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 43.5 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 14.9% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$610
2BR Fair Market Rent
$633
Median Gross Rent
$96 K
Median Home Value
Tips for Starting a Daycare Business in ZIP 00741
- Licensing comes first. State childcare licensing takes 3-6 months in most states. Start that paperwork before you sign a lease.
- Staff-to-child ratios are set by law and they dictate your entire cost structure. Know your state's ratios before building a financial model.
- Location matters more than marketing. Parents pick daycares within 10 minutes of home or work. Proximity to commuter routes beats a nice website.
- Insurance costs $3,000-$10,000/year depending on your state and capacity. Get quotes early. Some carriers won't cover home-based operations.
- Median income sits at $25,827. Price sensitivity is real. Build your model around volume or keep overhead minimal.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
vs. National Average
Median Income
-65% vs. $74,580
Nearby Markets
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00718
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00771
8.2 mi
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$25,662
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00735
8.6 mi
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00738
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00777
11.5 mi
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00767
11.8 mi
Pop: 30,453
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00773
12.5 mi
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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