What are the best areas for daycare in Utah?

The top-rated areas for daycare in Utah are ZIP 84025 (score: 100/100), ZIP 84664 (score: 100/100), ZIP 84310 (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 Utah compare to other states for daycare?

Utah averages 94/100 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 Utah

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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 $121,911 in household income, with 15.4 existing daycare centers per ZIP. ZIP 84025 leads at 100, $120,123 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 84025 Pop. 25 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$120,123	0
#2	ZIP 84664 Pop. 12 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$127,860	0
#3	ZIP 84310 Pop. 5 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$143,137	0
#4	ZIP 84087 Pop. 17 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$122,201	0
#5	ZIP 84040 Pop. 28 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$123,297	0
#6	ZIP 84050 Pop. 12 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$125,949	0
#7	ZIP 84004 Pop. 10 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$156,786	0
#8	ZIP 84049 Pop. 6.9 Thousand	100 Excellent	—	$140,500	0
#9	ZIP 84014 Pop. 17 Thousand	98 Excellent	—	$118,045	0
#10	ZIP 84653 Pop. 12 Thousand	96 Excellent	—	$111,420	0
#11	ZIP 84339 Pop. 6 Thousand	94 Excellent	—	$110,221	0
#12	ZIP 84318 Pop. 5.5 Thousand	94 Excellent	—	$108,239	0
#13	ZIP 84059 Pop. 16 Thousand	90 Excellent	—	$101,842	0
#14	ZIP 84043 Pop. 82 Thousand	88 Excellent	—	$125,598	16
#15	ZIP 84121 Pop. 39 Thousand	88 Excellent	—	$114,912	17
#16	ZIP 84095 Pop. 38 Thousand	87 Excellent	—	$123,082	15
#17	ZIP 84065 Pop. 50 Thousand	87 Excellent	—	$122,809	15
#18	ZIP 84317 Pop. 2.8 Thousand	86 Excellent	—	$118,555	0
#19	ZIP 84765 Pop. 7.9 Thousand	86 Excellent	—	$93,083	0
#20	ZIP 84009 Pop. 42 Thousand	85 Excellent	—	$130,559	14

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 Utah, not locked in one metro. The top ZIPs average $121,911 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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