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Child care centers and preschools in Prince George County, VA
Competitor counts, household spending and official business counts for child care centers and preschools in Prince George County, VA, set against other counties and the U.S.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 61 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #502 of 1,611 scored counties
#32 of 61 scored counties in Virginia
- Listings
- 5
- 0 chain locations (0%)
- Official establishments
- 9
- Businesses with payroll, 2023
- Household spending a year
- $6.3M
- On child care and other personal services · $489 a household
- Spending per listing
- $1.3M
- 26% above the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 3.9
- 33% below the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 43,936
- +2.0% since 2020
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What this means
Households in Prince George County spend about $6.3M a year on child care and other personal services, or $489 per household, 16% below the U.S. average. That is about $1.3M of household spending for each center on map listings, 26% above the U.S. figure of $1M.
Prince George County has 5 child care centers and preschools on map listings as of September 2026. None of them are chain locations, against 12% across the U.S. Per 10,000 households, that is 3.9, 33% below the U.S. rate of 5.8.
Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as child care services in Prince George County in 2023. That is one for every 1,435 households, against one for every 1,573 across the U.S. Another 31 one-person businesses have no payroll, by official counts.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Prince George County grew 2.0%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). Prince George County scores 61 (upper middle) on the Groundwork market score for child care centers and preschools, ranking #502 of 1,611 scored counties and #32 of 61 scored counties in Virginia.
How Prince George County compares
The same measures for Virginia and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all child care and other personal services by the child care centers and preschools counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Prince George County | Virginia | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 3.9 | 5.9 | 5.8 |
| Spending per listing | $1.3M | $1M | $1M |
| Households per official establishment | 1,435 | 1,702 | 1,573 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | n/a | +0.4% | +5.7% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.0% | +2.8% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on child care and other personal services | $489 | $602 | $581 |
| Median household income | $84,897 | $93,170 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 61 | 62 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 8 → 9
- Employees, 2023
- 21
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $340K
- One-person businesses, 2023
- 31Businesses with no payroll
- Map listings, September 2026
- 50 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 6The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 0
- Amount
- $0
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as child care services in Prince George County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in Prince George County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 43,936+2.0% since 2020
- Households
- 12,919
- Median age
- 35.2
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 74%
- Vehicles per household
- 2.4
- Land area
- 265 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 163
- Median household income
- $84,897+18.1% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $103,231
- Median home value
- $293,400
- Jobs located here
- 10,746
- Daytime population
- 38,666Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in Virginia
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Frederick County, VA | 93 | 12 | 3.4 | $1.7M | +8.8% | #4 of 1,611 |
| 2Culpeper County, VA | 91 | 7 | 3.7 | $1.5M | +9.3% | #12 of 1,611 |
| 3Louisa County, VA | 87 | 5 | 3.2 | $1.6M | +13.6% | #25 of 1,611 |
| 4Suffolk city, VA | 86 | 15 | 4.0 | $1.4M | +10.4% | #34 of 1,611 |
| 5Bedford County, VA | 85 | 5 | 1.5 | $3.1M | +4.4% | #36 of 1,611 |
| 6Orange County, VA | 85 | 7 | 4.7 | $1.2M | +10.1% | #42 of 1,611 |
| 7Fauquier County, VA | 82 | 15 | 5.6 | $1.4M | +4.8% | #64 of 1,611 |
| 8James City County, VA | 78 | 15 | 4.7 | $1.4M | +6.2% | #114 of 1,611 |
| 9Richmond city, VA | 78 | 41 | 3.9 | $1.1M | +4.6% | #120 of 1,611 |
| 10Franklin County, VA | 77 | 6 | 2.6 | $1.6M | +1.9% | #127 of 1,611 |
| 32Prince George County, VA | 61 | 5 | 3.9 | $1.3M | +2.0% | #502 of 1,611 |
Other business types in Prince George County
Each with its Groundwork market score here, out of 100, where it has one.
Food and drink
Groceries and convenience
Auto
Beauty and personal care
Fitness and classes
Health care
Child care
- Child care and preschools61
Clothing and laundry
Home services
Real estate
Funeral services
Questions
How many child care centers and preschools are in Prince George County, VA?
Map listings as of September 2026 show 5 child care centers and preschools in Prince George County. None of them are chain locations. The listings count day care centers and preschools. Official counts show 9 businesses with payroll classed as child care services in 2023. Official counts list 31 one-person businesses without payroll.
How much do households in Prince George County, VA spend on child care and other personal services?
About $6.3M a year, or $489 per household. That is 16% below the U.S. average (an index of 84, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 5 child care centers and preschools on map listings, it comes to $1.3M per center. It is estimated from the incomes of the 12,919 households in Prince George County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Prince George County, VA compare with the U.S. for child care centers and preschools?
Prince George County has 3.9 child care centers and preschools per 10,000 households, 33% below the U.S. rate of 5.8. Spending per center is $1.3M, 26% above the U.S. figure of $1M. At the U.S. ratio of child care centers and preschools to household spending, Prince George County would have about 6, against 5 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 1,435 households, against one for every 1,573 across the U.S.
How fast is Prince George County, VA growing?
Population estimates put Prince George County at 43,936 people in 2025, up 2.0% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 12,919 households. Median household income in Prince George County is $84,897, 5% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 18.1%, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Prince George County scores 61 for child care centers and preschools (upper middle), #502 of 1,611 scored counties.
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