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Opportunity Score
75 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 55104 is an urban area. with a population of 45,777 and household incomes above the national median ($75,038). There are 18 daycare centers operations in ZIP 55104.

Area Profile

45,777
Population
$75,038
Median Income
+1% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 32.9 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 33.6% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 55104.

18
Daycare Centers
Moderate — proven market
3.9 per 10K residents
9
Schools
2.0 per 10K residents
What this means: Daycare Centers are 66.7% of the relevant market in ZIP 55104 (18 vs. 9 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,159
Median Gross Rent
$290 K
Median Home Value
6
Bank Branches
$1.6 M deposits

Childcare Assistance in Minnesota

Families in ZIP 55104 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Minnesota'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