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Daycare Costs Near Akron, OH (44304)

Opportunity Score

37 / 100 Challenging

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

Market Summary

ZIP 44304 is an urban area. with a population of 3,669 and household incomes below the national median ($35,946). There are 3 daycare centers operations in ZIP 44304.

Area Profile

3,669

Population

$35,946

Median Income

-52% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

Median Age: 23.2 — young market, strong street food demand.

College-Educated: 15.5% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 44304.

Daycare Centers

Low competition — room to establish

8.2 per 10K residents

Schools

8.2 per 10K residents

What this means: Daycare Centers are 50.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 44304 (3 vs. 3 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$958

Median Gross Rent

$71 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$150 K deposits

Childcare Assistance in Ohio

Families in ZIP 44304 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Ohio's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.

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