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Daycare Costs Near Lorain, OH (44052)

Opportunity Score

51 / 100 Fair

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

Market Summary

ZIP 44052 is an urban area. with a population of 28,067 and household incomes below the national median ($42,298). There are 10 daycare centers operations in ZIP 44052.

Area Profile

28,067

Population

$42,298

Median Income

-43% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

Median Age: 39.2 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.

College-Educated: 8.0% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 44052.

Daycare Centers

Moderate — proven market

3.6 per 10K residents

Schools

2.5 per 10K residents

What this means: Daycare Centers are 58.8% of the relevant market in ZIP 44052 (10 vs. 7 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$840

Median Gross Rent

$100 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$190 K deposits

Childcare Assistance in Ohio

Families in ZIP 44052 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Ohio's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.

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