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Opportunity Score
71 / 100 Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.

Market Summary

ZIP 98642 is an urban area. with a population of 26,379 and household incomes well above the national median ($119,316). There are 3 daycare centers operations in ZIP 98642.

Area Profile

26,379
Population
$119,316
Median Income
+60% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
Median Age: 39.9 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.
College-Educated: 28.4% — balanced market for quality & value.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 98642.

3
Daycare Centers
Low competition — room to establish
1.1 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,938
Median Gross Rent
$620 K
Median Home Value
1
Bank Branches
$5.9 K deposits

Childcare Assistance in Washington

Families in ZIP 98642 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Washington's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.

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Compare with Another ZIP

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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