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Daycare Costs Near Seattle, WA (98122)

Opportunity Score

83 / 100 Excellent

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

Market Summary

ZIP 98122 is an urban area. with a population of 42,001 and household incomes well above the national median ($106,479). There are 16 daycare centers operations in ZIP 98122.

Area Profile

42,001

Population

$106,479

Median Income

+43% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

Median Age: 31.8 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.

College-Educated: 53.3% — strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 98122.

Daycare Centers

Moderate — proven market

3.8 per 10K residents

Schools

2.4 per 10K residents

What this means: Daycare Centers are 61.5% of the relevant market in ZIP 98122 (16 vs. 10 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,991

Median Gross Rent

$930 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$250 K deposits

Childcare Assistance in Washington

Families in ZIP 98122 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Washington's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.

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