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Opportunity Score
43 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 32601 is an urban area. with a population of 23,296 and household incomes below the national median ($30,878). There are 7 daycare centers operations in ZIP 32601.

Area Profile

23,296
Population
$30,878
Median Income
-59% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 23.0 — young market, strong street food demand.
College-Educated: 25.3% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 32601.

7
Daycare Centers
Moderate — proven market
3.0 per 10K residents
3
Schools
1.3 per 10K residents
What this means: Daycare Centers are 70.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 32601 (7 vs. 3 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,092
Median Gross Rent
$280 K
Median Home Value
6
Bank Branches
$770 K deposits

Childcare Assistance in Florida

Families in ZIP 32601 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Florida's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.

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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