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Opportunity Score
68 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 06385 is an urban area. with a population of 15,900 and household incomes well above the national median ($110,375). There are 4 daycare centers operations in ZIP 06385.

Area Profile

15,900
Population
$110,375
Median Income
+48% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 46.9 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 30.9% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 06385.

4
Daycare Centers
Low competition — room to establish
2.5 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,593
Median Gross Rent
$330 K
Median Home Value
6
Bank Branches
$540 K deposits

Childcare Assistance in Connecticut

Families in ZIP 06385 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Connecticut's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.

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Compare with Another ZIP

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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