Daycare Costs Near Lakewood, WA (98439)
Opportunity Score
60
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 98439 is an urban area. with a population of 5,389 and household incomes below the national median ($47,056).
Area Profile
5,389
Population
$47,056
Median Income
-37% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 25.1 —
young market, strong street food demand.
College-Educated: 7.3% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$1,644
Median Gross Rent
Childcare Assistance in Washington
Families in ZIP 98439 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Washington's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.
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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
vs. National Average
Median Income
-37% 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