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Opportunity Score
49 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 34234 is an urban area. with a population of 22,051 and household incomes near the national median ($56,607). There are 5 daycare centers operations in ZIP 34234.

Area Profile

22,051
Population
$56,607
Median Income
-24% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 42.1 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 19.4% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 34234.

5
Daycare Centers
Low competition — room to establish
2.3 per 10K residents
3
Schools
1.4 per 10K residents
What this means: Daycare Centers are 62.5% of the relevant market in ZIP 34234 (5 vs. 3 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,352
Median Gross Rent
$220 K
Median Home Value

Childcare Assistance in Florida

Families in ZIP 34234 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