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Daycare Costs Near Lawrence, KS (66044)

Opportunity Score

49 / 100 Fair

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

Market Summary

ZIP 66044 is an urban area. with a population of 29,052 and household incomes near the national median ($56,340). There are 5 daycare centers operations in ZIP 66044.

Area Profile

29,052

Population

$56,340

Median Income

-24% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

Median Age: 24.7 — young market, strong street food demand.

College-Educated: 26.5% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 66044.

Daycare Centers

Low competition — room to establish

1.7 per 10K residents

Schools

1.0 per 10K residents

What this means: Daycare Centers are 62.5% of the relevant market in ZIP 66044 (5 vs. 3 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$999

Median Gross Rent

$230 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$1.9 M deposits

Childcare Assistance in Kansas

Families in ZIP 66044 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Kansas's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.

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