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Daycare Costs Near Needham, MA (02492)

Opportunity Score

77 / 100 Good

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

Market Summary

ZIP 02492 is an urban area. with a population of 21,481 and household incomes well above the national median ($222,063). There are 8 daycare centers operations in ZIP 02492.

Area Profile

21,481

Population

$222,063

Median Income

+198% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

Median Age: 42.8 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 54.0% — strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 02492.

Daycare Centers

Moderate — proven market

3.7 per 10K residents

Schools

1.9 per 10K residents

What this means: Daycare Centers are 66.7% of the relevant market in ZIP 02492 (8 vs. 4 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$2,256

Median Gross Rent

$1.2 M

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$2.7 M deposits

Childcare Assistance in Massachusetts

Families in ZIP 02492 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Massachusetts's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.

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