Daycare Costs Near Tacoma, WA (98402)
Opportunity Score
64
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 98402 is an urban area. with a population of 7,500 and household incomes near the national median ($54,712).
Area Profile
7,500
Population
$54,712
Median Income
-27% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 34.6 —
mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 36.2% —
balanced market for quality & value.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,478
Median Gross Rent
$560 K
Median Home Value
10
Bank Branches
$2.2 M deposits
Childcare Assistance in Washington
Families in ZIP 98402 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Washington's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.
Check Washington subsidy eligibility ›Already Getting a Subsidy? See How Much More You Can Save
The federal dependent care credit and Dependent Care FSA stack on top of subsidies. Most families save an additional $600–$2,100/year — in 10 seconds.
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Bank Branches
- 10
vs. National Average
Median Income
-27% vs. $74,580
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Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits