Austin, TX · Childcare Centers

Childcare Centers in Austin, by the numbers.

The Census Bureau counted 542 child day care services in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metro Area in 2023, employing 8,811 people with $269.5 million in annual payroll.

The local market.

Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.

Businesses

542

32nd most of 387 US metro areas

People employed

8,811

16.3 per business, against 13.2 across all metros

Annual payroll

$269.5 million

$30,582 per employee

Fewer than 10 employees

44%

of businesses, against 54% across all metros

Change since 2022

+4.6%

in the number of businesses (518 in 2022)

What the numbers say about Austin.

  • Austin is in the top tenth of US metro areas by number of child day care services, 32nd of 387.
  • Businesses here run larger than average: 16.3 employees each, against 13.2 across all metros.
  • The market grew: 24 more businesses than in 2022.

How VERA helps childcare centers in Austin.

The same product everywhere. It prepares the work and waits for your approval before anything goes out.

Tours booked from a page

Publish tour times that show only when you are free. Each tour arrives as a request you confirm, and the family can move it from a link.

A waitlist that moves

Tag waiting families in your contact list by classroom and start date. When a spot opens, VERA drafts the offer to the next family with a reply-by date.

Enrollment paperwork, collected

Send each family a secure link that lists the forms you require. It works only for that request and stops working when it expires.

Questions

Childcare Centers in Austin

How many child day care services are there in Austin?

542 in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 8,811 people and paid $269.5 million in annual payroll.

Is the Austin market for childcare centers growing?

By number of businesses it grew between 2022 and 2023: from 518 to 542 (+4.6%).

What does VERA do for childcare centers in Austin?

VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a Austin business runs on, and waits for the owner's approval before anything goes out. It is the same software everywhere; this page adds the local numbers.

Childcare Centers in other markets

Other Austin markets

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 and 2022, metropolitan statistical areas. The Bureau adds a small amount of noise to these figures to protect individual businesses. The category counted is child day care services, which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.

See what VERA can do for your business.

Try it with the built-in demo data, no credit card, no API keys. VERA proposes the work and waits for your approval before it acts.