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Daycare Costs Near Pottsville, PA (17901)

Opportunity Score

53 / 100 Fair

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

Market Summary

ZIP 17901 is an suburban area. with a population of 22,557 and household incomes near the national median ($61,632). There are 6 daycare centers operations in ZIP 17901.

Area Profile

22,557

Population

$61,632

Median Income

-17% vs. national

Suburban

Area Type

Median Age: 44.8 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 16.7% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 17901.

Daycare Centers

Moderate — proven market

2.7 per 10K residents

Schools

1.3 per 10K residents

What this means: Daycare Centers are 66.7% of the relevant market in ZIP 17901 (6 vs. 3 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$819

Median Gross Rent

$130 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$600 K deposits

Childcare Assistance in Pennsylvania

Families in ZIP 17901 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Pennsylvania's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.

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