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Home District of Columbia ZIP 20003

Daycare Costs Near Washington, DC (20003)

Opportunity Score
85 / 100 Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 20003 is an urban area. with a population of 36,194 and household incomes well above the national median ($159,604). There are 14 daycare centers operations in ZIP 20003.

Area Profile

36,194
Population
$159,604
Median Income
+114% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 34.6 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 65.1% — strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 20003.

14
Daycare Centers
Moderate — proven market
3.9 per 10K residents
12
Schools
3.3 per 10K residents
What this means: Daycare Centers are 53.8% of the relevant market in ZIP 20003 (14 vs. 12 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$2,630
Median Gross Rent
$950 K
Median Home Value
15
Bank Branches
$1.4 M deposits

Childcare Assistance in District of Columbia

Families in ZIP 20003 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through District of Columbia's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.

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Compare with Another ZIP

Side-by-side: opportunity score, income, walkability, competition, and rent.

Quick Facts

Area Type
Urban
Daycare Centers
14
Related Businesses
12
Bank Branches
15

vs. National Average

Median Income
+114% vs. $74,580

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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