What are the best areas for daycare in Oklahoma?

The top-rated areas for daycare in Oklahoma are ZIP 73173 (score: 100/100), ZIP 73025 (score: 100/100), ZIP 73165 (score: 100/100). Rankings are based on walkability, median household income, population density, and existing competition.

What makes a good location for daycare?

A strong location for daycare combines high walkability (foot traffic), solid median income (spending power), sufficient population density, and manageable competition. Our opportunity score weighs all four factors on a 0–100 scale.

How does Oklahoma compare to other states for daycare?

Oklahoma averages 87/100 across 20 scored ZIP codes — rated a excellent market. Scores factor in walkability, income, population, and competition.

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Best Cities for Daycare Costs in Oklahoma

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

The top markets here average $104,916 in household income, with 19.0 existing daycare centers per ZIP. ZIP 73173 leads at 100, $141,180 median income, zero existing daycare centers.

80–100 Excellent 60–79 Good 40–59 Fair <40 Challenging

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#	ZIP Code	Score	Walkability	Median Income	Daycare Centers
#1	ZIP 73173 Pop. 4.5 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$141,180	0
#2	ZIP 73025 Pop. 16 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$176,808	0
#3	ZIP 73165 Pop. 8.2 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$123,906	0
#4	ZIP 73131 Pop. 3.4 Thousand	92 Excellent	—	$118,375	0
#5	ZIP 73179 Pop. 7.5 Thousand	90 Excellent	—	$103,713	0
#6	ZIP 73089 Pop. 14 Thousand	90 Excellent	—	$101,205	0
#7	ZIP 73026 Pop. 11 Thousand	88 Excellent	—	$98,723	0
#8	ZIP 74114 Pop. 17 Thousand	86 Excellent	—	$95,592	0
#9	ZIP 73007 Pop. 2.9 Thousand	86 Excellent	—	$154,250	0
#10	ZIP 74011 Pop. 33 Thousand	86 Excellent	—	$95,643	0
#11	ZIP 73013 Pop. 58 Thousand	85 Excellent	—	$108,727	17
#12	ZIP 73093 Pop. 3.8 Thousand	84 Excellent	—	$95,391	0
#13	ZIP 73150 Pop. 5.7 Thousand	84 Excellent	—	$89,562	0
#14	ZIP 74021 Pop. 24 Thousand	84 Excellent	—	$90,148	0
#15	ZIP 74053 Pop. 5.5 Thousand	82 Excellent	—	$85,957	0
#16	ZIP 74857 Pop. 9.9 Thousand	82 Excellent	—	$87,582	0
#17	ZIP 74604 Pop. 12 Thousand	80 Excellent	—	$84,156	0
#18	ZIP 73160 Pop. 62 Thousand	80 Excellent	—	$76,407	22
#19	ZIP 74047 Pop. 7.5 Thousand	80 Excellent	—	$84,792	0
#20	ZIP 73099 Pop. 87 Thousand	79 Good	—	$86,198	18

Data updated March 2026. Sources: Census Bureau ACS 2023, USDA National Walkability Index 2021, County Business Patterns 2022.

What the Data Shows

Opportunity is spread across Oklahoma, not locked in one metro. The top ZIPs average $104,916 in household income. The common thread: daycare demand that outpaces supply. These markets have room.

How to Use This Table

Click any ZIP for a full breakdown: demographics, nearby competition, and walkability score. The opportunity score weights income, foot traffic, and competition equally. If your concept skews upscale, sort by Income. If lunch crowds matter more, sort by Walkability.

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