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Daycare Costs Near Seattle, WA (98115)

Opportunity Score

100 / 100 Excellent

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

Market Summary

ZIP 98115 is an urban area. with a population of 54,248 and household incomes well above the national median ($148,190). There are 26 daycare centers operations in ZIP 98115.

Area Profile

54,248

Population

$148,190

Median Income

+99% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

Median Age: 37.2 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.

College-Educated: 59.5% — strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 98115.

Daycare Centers

Competitive — differentiation needed

4.8 per 10K residents

Schools

1.5 per 10K residents

What this means: Daycare Centers are 76.5% of the relevant market in ZIP 98115 (26 vs. 8 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$2,118

Median Gross Rent

$1 M

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$1.6 M deposits

Childcare Assistance in Washington

Families in ZIP 98115 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Washington's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.

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