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Daycare Costs Near Wilkes Barre, PA (18702)

Opportunity Score

61 / 100 Good

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

Market Summary

ZIP 18702 is an urban area. with a population of 42,120 and household incomes near the national median ($54,892). There are 14 daycare centers operations in ZIP 18702.

Area Profile

42,120

Population

$54,892

Median Income

-26% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

Median Age: 38.8 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.

College-Educated: 16.0% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 18702.

Daycare Centers

Moderate — proven market

3.3 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$971

Median Gross Rent

$120 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$1.5 M deposits

Childcare Assistance in Pennsylvania

Families in ZIP 18702 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Pennsylvania's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.

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