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Opportunity Score
51 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 48801 is an suburban area. with a population of 13,433 and household incomes near the national median ($57,449). There are 5 daycare centers operations in ZIP 48801.

Area Profile

13,433
Population
$57,449
Median Income
-23% vs. national
Suburban
Area Type
Median Age: 35.4 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 17.7% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 48801.

5
Daycare Centers
Low competition — room to establish
3.7 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$795
Median Gross Rent
$120 K
Median Home Value
3
Bank Branches
$210 K deposits

Childcare Assistance in Michigan

Families in ZIP 48801 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Michigan's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.

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Compare with Another ZIP

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Data sources

U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits