Daycare Costs Near Troy, ME (04987)
Opportunity Score
22
/ 100
Challenging
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 04987 is an rural area. with a population of 917 and household incomes below the national median ($47,321).
Area Profile
917
Population
$47,321
Median Income
-37% vs. national
Rural
Area Type
Median Age: 51.3 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 22.9% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,322
Median Gross Rent
$190 K
Median Home Value
Childcare Assistance in Maine
Families in ZIP 04987 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Maine's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.
Check Maine subsidy eligibility ›Already Getting a Subsidy? See How Much More You Can Save
The federal dependent care credit and Dependent Care FSA stack on top of subsidies. Most families save an additional $600–$2,100/year — in 10 seconds.
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Side-by-side: opportunity score, income, walkability, competition, and rent.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Rural
vs. National Average
Median Income
-37% vs. $74,580
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Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits