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Daycare Costs Near Baltimore, MD (21239)

Opportunity Score

52 / 100 Fair

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

Market Summary

ZIP 21239 is an urban area. with a population of 28,635 and household incomes near the national median ($64,288). There are 4 daycare centers operations in ZIP 21239.

Area Profile

28,635

Population

$64,288

Median Income

-14% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

Median Age: 36.3 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.

College-Educated: 22.2% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 21239.

Daycare Centers

Low competition — room to establish

1.4 per 10K residents

Schools

1.0 per 10K residents

What this means: Daycare Centers are 57.1% of the relevant market in ZIP 21239 (4 vs. 3 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,337

Median Gross Rent

$190 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$120 K deposits

Childcare Assistance in Maryland

Families in ZIP 21239 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Maryland's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.

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