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Daycare Costs Near Vancouver, WA (98661)

Opportunity Score

64 / 100 Good

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

Market Summary

ZIP 98661 is an urban area. with a population of 52,027 and household incomes above the national median ($75,037). There are 10 daycare centers operations in ZIP 98661.

Area Profile

52,027

Population

$75,037

Median Income

+1% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

Median Age: 35.2 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.

College-Educated: 18.1% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 98661.

Daycare Centers

Moderate — proven market

1.9 per 10K residents

Schools

1.0 per 10K residents

What this means: Daycare Centers are 66.7% of the relevant market in ZIP 98661 (10 vs. 5 related businesses). Well-established market — differentiation is non-negotiable.

Operating Costs

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

$1,440

Median Gross Rent

$420 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$580 K deposits

Childcare Assistance in Washington

Families in ZIP 98661 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Washington's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.

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