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Daycare Costs Near Tacoma, WA (98418)

Opportunity Score

64 / 100 Good

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

Market Summary

ZIP 98418 is an urban area. with a population of 10,475 and household incomes above the national median ($79,413). There are 9 daycare centers operations in ZIP 98418.

Area Profile

10,475

Population

$79,413

Median Income

+6% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

Median Age: 38.3 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.

College-Educated: 18.5% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 98418.

Daycare Centers

Moderate — proven market

8.6 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,512

Median Gross Rent

$390 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$49 K deposits

Childcare Assistance in Washington

Families in ZIP 98418 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Washington's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.

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