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Daycare Costs Near Auburn, ME (04210)

Opportunity Score

68 / 100 Good

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

Market Summary

ZIP 04210 is an urban area. with a population of 24,294 and household incomes near the national median ($66,552). There are 16 daycare centers operations in ZIP 04210.

Area Profile

24,294

Population

$66,552

Median Income

-11% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

Median Age: 40.7 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 20.1% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 04210.

Daycare Centers

Moderate — proven market

6.6 per 10K residents

Schools

1.2 per 10K residents

What this means: Daycare Centers are 84.2% of the relevant market in ZIP 04210 (16 vs. 3 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$983

Median Gross Rent

$250 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$1 M deposits

Childcare Assistance in Maine

Families in ZIP 04210 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Maine's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.

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