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Daycare Costs Near Decatur, AL (35601)

Opportunity Score
65 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 35601 is an urban area. with a population of 36,008 and household incomes near the national median ($50,216). There are 18 daycare centers operations in ZIP 35601.

Area Profile

36,008
Population
$50,216
Median Income
-33% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 37.0 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 12.0% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 35601.

18
Daycare Centers
Moderate — proven market
5.0 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$860
Median Gross Rent
$150 K
Median Home Value
15
Bank Branches
$1.8 M deposits

Childcare Assistance in Alabama

Families in ZIP 35601 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Alabama's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.

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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