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Daycare Costs Near Salisbury, MD (21801)

Opportunity Score
53 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 21801 is an urban area. with a population of 30,063 and household incomes near the national median ($67,140). There are 5 daycare centers operations in ZIP 21801.

Area Profile

30,063
Population
$67,140
Median Income
-10% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 37.6 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 21.0% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 21801.

5
Daycare Centers
Low competition — room to establish
1.7 per 10K residents
3
Schools
1.0 per 10K residents
What this means: Daycare Centers are 62.5% of the relevant market in ZIP 21801 (5 vs. 3 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,058
Median Gross Rent
$290 K
Median Home Value
17
Bank Branches
$1.1 M deposits

Childcare Assistance in Maryland

Families in ZIP 21801 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Maryland'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