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Daycare Costs Near Mesa, AZ (85201)

Opportunity Score

56 / 100 Fair

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

Market Summary

ZIP 85201 is an urban area. with a population of 52,484 and household incomes near the national median ($63,725). There are 8 daycare centers operations in ZIP 85201.

Area Profile

52,484

Population

$63,725

Median Income

-15% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

Median Age: 32.1 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.

College-Educated: 17.5% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 85201.

Daycare Centers

Moderate — proven market

1.5 per 10K residents

Schools

1.0 per 10K residents

What this means: Daycare Centers are 61.5% of the relevant market in ZIP 85201 (8 vs. 5 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,349

Median Gross Rent

$290 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$2.5 M deposits

Childcare Assistance in Arizona

Families in ZIP 85201 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Arizona's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.

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