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Opportunity Score
44 / 100 Fair
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 81004 is an urban area. with a population of 26,362 and household incomes below the national median ($48,620). There are 3 daycare centers operations in ZIP 81004.

Area Profile

26,362
Population
$48,620
Median Income
-35% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 39.3 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 13.9% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 81004.

3
Daycare Centers
Low competition — room to establish
1.1 per 10K residents
4
Schools
1.5 per 10K residents
What this means: Daycare Centers are 42.9% of the relevant market in ZIP 81004 (3 vs. 4 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,002
Median Gross Rent
$180 K
Median Home Value

Childcare Assistance in Colorado

Families in ZIP 81004 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Colorado's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.

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Compare with Another ZIP

Side-by-side: opportunity score, income, walkability, competition, and rent.

Data sources

U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits