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Opportunity Score
56 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 14220 is an urban area. with a population of 23,786 and household incomes near the national median ($68,337). There are 6 daycare centers operations in ZIP 14220.

Area Profile

23,786
Population
$68,337
Median Income
-8% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 41.0 — 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 14220.

6
Daycare Centers
Moderate — proven market
2.5 per 10K residents
6
Schools
2.5 per 10K residents
What this means: Daycare Centers are 50.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 14220 (6 vs. 6 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$974
Median Gross Rent
$180 K
Median Home Value
2
Bank Branches
$95 K deposits

Childcare Assistance in New York

Families in ZIP 14220 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through New York'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