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Daycare Costs Near Dalton, MA (01226)

Opportunity Score

56 / 100 Fair

Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 01226 is an urban area. with a population of 6,304 and household incomes above the national median ($81,168). There are 3 daycare centers operations in ZIP 01226.

Area Profile

6,304

Population

$81,168

Median Income

+9% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

Median Age: 51.0 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 30.6% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 01226.

Daycare Centers

Low competition — room to establish

4.8 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.

$830

Median Gross Rent

$290 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$54 K deposits

Childcare Assistance in Massachusetts

Families in ZIP 01226 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Massachusetts's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.

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