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Daycare Costs Near Houston, TX (77002)

Opportunity Score

64 / 100 Good

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

Market Summary

ZIP 77002 is an urban area. with a population of 19,616 and household incomes above the national median ($85,436). There are 8 daycare centers operations in ZIP 77002.

Area Profile

19,616

Population

$85,436

Median Income

+15% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

Median Age: 35.7 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.

College-Educated: 31.5% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 77002.

Daycare Centers

Moderate — proven market

4.1 per 10K residents

Schools

1.5 per 10K residents

What this means: Daycare Centers are 72.7% of the relevant market in ZIP 77002 (8 vs. 3 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,860

Median Gross Rent

$290 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$130 M deposits

Childcare Assistance in Texas

Families in ZIP 77002 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Texas's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.

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