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Opportunity Score
71 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 18103 is an urban area. with a population of 47,336 and household incomes near the national median ($72,545). There are 16 daycare centers operations in ZIP 18103.

Area Profile

47,336
Population
$72,545
Median Income
-3% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 39.8 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 19.3% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 18103.

16
Daycare Centers
Moderate — proven market
3.4 per 10K residents
6
Schools
1.3 per 10K residents
What this means: Daycare Centers are 72.7% of the relevant market in ZIP 18103 (16 vs. 6 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,333
Median Gross Rent
$240 K
Median Home Value
8
Bank Branches
$1.1 M deposits

Childcare Assistance in Pennsylvania

Families in ZIP 18103 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Pennsylvania'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