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Best Cities for Daycare in Maryland

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Top 20 ZIP codes ranked by opportunity score. Score combines walkability (foot traffic), population density, median income, and food truck competition.

80–100 Excellent 60–79 Good 40–59 Fair <40 Challenging
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# ZIP Code Score
#1 ZIP 21035
Pop. 7.8 Thousand
100
Excellent
#2 ZIP 21032
Pop. 8.6 Thousand
100
Excellent
#3 ZIP 21013
Pop. 6 Thousand
100
Excellent
#4 ZIP 21057
Pop. 4.5 Thousand
100
Excellent
#5 ZIP 21104
Pop. 5.8 Thousand
100
Excellent
#6 ZIP 21111
Pop. 4.7 Thousand
100
Excellent
#7 ZIP 20742
Pop. 4.3 Thousand
100
Excellent
#8 ZIP 21252
Pop. 4.7 Thousand
100
Excellent
#9 ZIP 21638
Pop. 5.1 Thousand
100
Excellent
#10 ZIP 21710
Pop. 4.9 Thousand
100
Excellent
#11 ZIP 20616
Pop. 7.4 Thousand
100
Excellent
#12 ZIP 20637
Pop. 6.3 Thousand
100
Excellent
#13 ZIP 20622
Pop. 5.3 Thousand
100
Excellent
#14 ZIP 21617
Pop. 11 Thousand
98
Excellent
#15 ZIP 21738
Pop. 3.7 Thousand
96
Excellent
#16 ZIP 21919
Pop. 3.6 Thousand
94
Excellent
#17 ZIP 20676
Pop. 3.4 Thousand
92
Excellent
#18 ZIP 20814
Pop. 31 Thousand
92
Excellent
#19 ZIP 20776
Pop. 3.4 Thousand
92
Excellent
#20 ZIP 20817
Pop. 38 Thousand
91
Excellent
Data updated March 2026. Sources: Census Bureau ACS 2023, USDA National Walkability Index 2021, County Business Patterns 2022.