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Daycare Costs Near Chicago, IL (60634)

Opportunity Score

83 / 100 Excellent

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

Market Summary

ZIP 60634 is an urban area. with a population of 74,418 and household incomes above the national median ($84,997). There are 34 daycare centers operations in ZIP 60634.

Area Profile

74,418

Population

$84,997

Median Income

+14% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

Median Age: 41.6 — older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.

College-Educated: 19.3% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 60634.

Daycare Centers

Competitive — differentiation needed

4.6 per 10K residents

Schools

0.8 per 10K residents

What this means: Daycare Centers are 85.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 60634 (34 vs. 6 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,271

Median Gross Rent

$330 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$2.2 M deposits

Childcare Assistance in Illinois

Families in ZIP 60634 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Illinois's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.

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