Daycare Centers Market: ZIP 60126
Opportunity Score
80
/ 100
Excellent
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 60126 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 47,759 and household incomes well above the national median ($143,333). There are 13 daycare centers operations in ZIP 60126.
Area Profile
47,759
Population
$143,333
Median Income
+92% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
13.3/20
Foot Traffic
Walkable
Median Age: 41.9 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 42.4% —
strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.
Competition
Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 60126.
13
Daycare Centers
Moderate — proven market
2.7 per 10K residents
5
Schools
1.0 per 10K residents
What this means:
Daycare Centers are 72.2% of the relevant market in ZIP 60126 (13 vs. 5 related businesses).
Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,310
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,890
Median Gross Rent
$530 K
Median Home Value
19
Bank Branches
$2.6 M deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Walkable
- Daycare Centers
- 13
- Related Businesses
- 5
- Bank Branches
- 19
vs. National Average
Median Income
+92% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+2.8 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
60163
2.3 mi
Pop: 5,205
$83,176
60181
2.8 mi
Pop: 30,247
$90,375
Walk: 11.6
60164
3.1 mi
Pop: 21,248
$76,483
Walk: 13.5
60162
3.4 mi
Pop: 8,133
$70,772
Walk: 12.9
60165
4.2 mi
Pop: 4,504
$75,165
Walk: 14.2
60523
4.3 mi
Pop: 10,012
$114,418
Walk: 13.0
60104
4.6 mi
Pop: 18,390
$77,270
Walk: 15.3
60106
4.7 mi
Pop: 19,908
$78,027
Walk: 9.7
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About This Data
Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits