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Daycare shortage in Wisconsin
Among Wisconsin ZIP codes with an established base of licensed providers, 39 have three or more children under five for every licensed childcare slot — the tightest supply in the state. Areas are ranked most-undersupplied first.
Most undersupplied ZIP codes
| ZIP | Children under 5 | Licensed slots | Children per slot | Facilities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54467 | 1,082 | 118 | 9.2 | 6 |
| 54914 | 1,803 | 245 | 7.4 | 7 |
| 54484 | 383 | 53 | 7.2 | 7 |
| 54755 | 502 | 72 | 7 | 8 |
| 54302 | 2,509 | 430 | 5.8 | 10 |
| 54982 | 345 | 67 | 5.1 | 6 |
| 54656 | 1,017 | 205 | 5 | 11 |
| 53083 | 1,767 | 367 | 4.8 | 11 |
| 53959 | 882 | 187 | 4.7 | 8 |
| 53220 | 1,713 | 390 | 4.4 | 7 |
| 53105 | 1,507 | 344 | 4.4 | 8 |
| 53809 | 398 | 92 | 4.3 | 5 |
| 53511 | 3,103 | 716 | 4.3 | 24 |
| 54961 | 696 | 166 | 4.2 | 5 |
| 53821 | 368 | 90 | 4.1 | 5 |
| 54494 | 1,513 | 372 | 4.1 | 9 |
| 54409 | 822 | 206 | 4 | 8 |
| 53090 | 1,241 | 317 | 3.9 | 9 |
| 54130 | 1,730 | 449 | 3.9 | 11 |
| 53588 | 171 | 44 | 3.9 | 6 |
| 54143 | 795 | 204 | 3.9 | 5 |
| 53189 | 1,222 | 332 | 3.7 | 6 |
| 53901 | 875 | 238 | 3.7 | 8 |
| 54217 | 470 | 132 | 3.6 | 5 |
| 53172 | 1,260 | 362 | 3.5 | 7 |
| 54452 | 925 | 265 | 3.5 | 9 |
| 55811 | 1,423 | 410 | 3.5 | 5 |
| 53578 | 527 | 150 | 3.5 | 5 |
| 53402 | 2,344 | 700 | 3.3 | 16 |
| 54952 | 1,709 | 517 | 3.3 | 13 |
| 53190 | 681 | 207 | 3.3 | 6 |
| 53545 | 1,334 | 420 | 3.2 | 12 |
| 54937 | 750 | 235 | 3.2 | 5 |
| 53120 | 707 | 224 | 3.2 | 5 |
| 53132 | 2,177 | 707 | 3.1 | 10 |
| 53110 | 1,024 | 329 | 3.1 | 10 |
| 53534 | 885 | 283 | 3.1 | 8 |
| 53227 | 1,329 | 449 | 3 | 6 |
| 54455 | 1,087 | 365 | 3 | 13 |
Only ZIP codes with at least five licensed facilities that report capacity are
ranked, so this reflects genuine supply pressure — not areas where our roster is simply thin. Some
tight-supply ZIPs may be excluded for that reason; the full picture is in the API.
For operators, lenders & investors
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