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Daycare Costs Near Kernersville, NC (27284)

Opportunity Score
60 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 27284 is an urban area. with a population of 57,119 and household incomes above the national median ($80,739). There are 6 daycare centers operations in ZIP 27284.

Area Profile

57,119
Population
$80,739
Median Income
+8% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 42.1 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 24.0% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 27284.

6
Daycare Centers
Moderate — proven market
1.1 per 10K residents
3
Schools
0.5 per 10K residents
What this means: Daycare Centers are 66.7% of the relevant market in ZIP 27284 (6 vs. 3 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,086
Median Gross Rent
$260 K
Median Home Value
12
Bank Branches
$1.4 M deposits

Childcare Assistance in North Carolina

Families in ZIP 27284 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through North Carolina'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