Daycare Centers Market: ZIP 17701
Opportunity Score
59
/ 100
Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 17701 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 43,169 and household incomes near the national median ($52,770). There are 16 daycare centers operations in ZIP 17701.
Area Profile
43,169
Population
$52,770
Median Income
-29% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
9.6/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 37.5 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 18.8% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Competition
Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 17701.
16
Daycare Centers
Moderate — proven market
3.7 per 10K residents
3
Schools
0.7 per 10K residents
What this means:
Daycare Centers are 84.2% of the relevant market in ZIP 17701 (16 vs. 3 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,150
2BR Fair Market Rent
$869
Median Gross Rent
$180 K
Median Home Value
19
Bank Branches
$1.7 M deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Daycare Centers
- 16
- Related Businesses
- 3
- Bank Branches
- 19
vs. National Average
Median Income
-29% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-0.9 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
17754
3.2 mi
Pop: 11,971
$72,298
Walk: 8.9
17763
11.5 mi
Pop: 264
$51,250
17762
11.6 mi
Pop: 560
$94,063
Walk: 7.8
18619
11.6 mi
Pop: 137
$67,500
17752
12.0 mi
Pop: 4,867
$66,336
Walk: 3.9
17737
12.7 mi
Pop: 6,476
$68,479
17756
13.1 mi
Pop: 12,525
$78,906
Walk: 7.2
17771
13.9 mi
Pop: 2,955
$69,405
Walk: 5.0
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About This Data
Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits