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Home District of Columbia ZIP 20009

Daycare Costs Near Washington, DC (20009)

Opportunity Score
84 / 100 Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 20009 is an urban area. with a population of 49,997 and household incomes well above the national median ($140,555). There are 13 daycare centers operations in ZIP 20009.

Area Profile

49,997
Population
$140,555
Median Income
+88% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 34.2 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 69.4% — strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 20009.

13
Daycare Centers
Moderate — proven market
2.6 per 10K residents
10
Schools
2.0 per 10K residents
What this means: Daycare Centers are 56.5% of the relevant market in ZIP 20009 (13 vs. 10 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$2,346
Median Gross Rent
$730 K
Median Home Value
12
Bank Branches
$1.9 M deposits

Childcare Assistance in District of Columbia

Families in ZIP 20009 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

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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