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Daycare Costs Near Salem, WV (26426)

Opportunity Score
62 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 26426 is an rural area. with a population of 7,302 and household incomes near the national median ($52,009).

Area Profile

7,302
Population
$52,009
Median Income
-30% vs. national
Rural
Area Type
Median Age: 46.9 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 13.8% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Operating Costs

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

$563
Median Gross Rent
$120 K
Median Home Value
2
Bank Branches
$51 K deposits

Childcare Assistance in West Virginia

Families in ZIP 26426 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through West Virginia's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.

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Already Getting a Subsidy? See How Much More You Can Save

The federal dependent care credit and Dependent Care FSA stack on top of subsidies. Most families save an additional $600–$2,100/year — in 10 seconds.

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Compare with Another ZIP

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

Data sources

U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits