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Daycare Costs Near Abilene, TX (79605)

Opportunity Score

49 / 100 Fair

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

Market Summary

ZIP 79605 is an urban area. with a population of 28,257 and household incomes near the national median ($59,565). There are 4 daycare centers operations in ZIP 79605.

Area Profile

28,257

Population

$59,565

Median Income

-20% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

Median Age: 34.6 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.

College-Educated: 15.8% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 79605.

Daycare Centers

Low competition — room to establish

1.4 per 10K residents

Schools

1.4 per 10K residents

What this means: Daycare Centers are 50.0% of the relevant market in ZIP 79605 (4 vs. 4 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,077

Median Gross Rent

$160 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$790 K deposits

Childcare Assistance in Texas

Families in ZIP 79605 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Texas's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.

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