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Daycare Costs Near North Charleston, SC (29405)

Opportunity Score

60 / 100 Good

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

Market Summary

ZIP 29405 is an urban area. with a population of 26,717 and household incomes near the national median ($54,566). There are 13 daycare centers operations in ZIP 29405.

Area Profile

26,717

Population

$54,566

Median Income

-27% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

Median Age: 39.3 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.

College-Educated: 19.9% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 29405.

Daycare Centers

Moderate — proven market

4.9 per 10K residents

Schools

4.1 per 10K residents

What this means: Daycare Centers are 54.2% of the relevant market in ZIP 29405 (13 vs. 11 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,196

Median Gross Rent

$270 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$93 K deposits

Childcare Assistance in South Carolina

Families in ZIP 29405 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through South Carolina's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.

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