Private Schools Market: ZIP 02675
Opportunity Score
76
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 02675 is an urban area with low foot traffic. with a population of 6,919 and household incomes well above the national median ($111,555).
Area Profile
6,919
Population
$111,555
Median Income
+50% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
7.0/20
Foot Traffic
Car-Dependent
Median Age: 59.2 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 44.1% —
strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$2,580
2BR Fair Market Rent
$1,673
Median Gross Rent
$540 K
Median Home Value
3
Bank Branches
$300 K deposits
Tips for Starting a Private School Business in Massachusetts
- Accreditation takes 2-3 years but determines whether your tuition qualifies for tax credits and whether colleges recognize your diplomas.
- Your first 50 students are the hardest. Most private schools break even around 80-120 students. Plan for 2-3 years of operating losses.
- Facility costs dominate. Leasing a church or community center cuts your startup cost by 60-80% vs. building or buying.
- Teacher salaries run 15-30% below public school equivalents. You'll attract mission-driven educators, but benefits and culture have to compensate.
- The median income here is $111,555. That gives you pricing room most markets don't offer. Don't underprice.
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Car-Dependent
- Bank Branches
- 3
vs. National Average
Median Income
+50% vs. $74,580
Walkability
-3.5 pts vs. national avg
Nearby Markets
02637
2.7 mi
Pop: 351
$218,165
02638
3.0 mi
Pop: 3,256
$117,619
02664
3.3 mi
Pop: 9,720
$78,796
Walk: 13.1
02673
3.7 mi
Pop: 8,969
$73,846
Walk: 10.0
02601
5.2 mi
Pop: 16,066
$62,989
Walk: 12.3
02670
5.2 mi
Pop: 1,071
$89,875
Walk: 9.9
02660
5.2 mi
Pop: 6,767
$91,449
Walk: 7.8
02630
5.6 mi
Pop: 2,539
$137,875
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About This Data
Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits