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Daycare Costs Near Selah, WA (98942)

Opportunity Score

59 / 100 Fair

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

Market Summary

ZIP 98942 is an urban area. with a population of 18,564 and household incomes above the national median ($83,251). There are 4 daycare centers operations in ZIP 98942.

Area Profile

18,564

Population

$83,251

Median Income

+12% vs. national

Urban

Area Type

Median Age: 36.8 — mixed-age market, broad menu appeal.

College-Educated: 16.6% — value-focused market, keep prices competitive.

Competition

Daycare Centers and related businesses in ZIP 98942.

Daycare Centers

Low competition — room to establish

2.2 per 10K residents

Operating Costs

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

$1,354

Median Gross Rent

$350 K

Median Home Value

Bank Branches

$170 K deposits

Childcare Assistance in Washington

Families in ZIP 98942 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Washington's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.

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