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Daycare Costs Near Little Rock, AR (72209)

Opportunity Score

52 / 100 Fair

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

Market Summary

ZIP 72209 is an urban area. with a population of 33,200 and household incomes below the national median ($40,267). There are 11 daycare centers operations in ZIP 72209.

Area Profile

33,200

Population

$40,267

Median Income

-46% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

Median Age: 29.0 — young market, strong street food demand.

College-Educated: 6.7% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 72209.

Daycare Centers

Moderate — proven market

3.3 per 10K residents

Schools

2.1 per 10K residents

What this means: Daycare Centers are 61.1% of the relevant market in ZIP 72209 (11 vs. 7 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$982

Median Gross Rent

$99 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$510 K deposits

Childcare Assistance in Arkansas

Families in ZIP 72209 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Arkansas's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.

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