Childcare Cost in Glenn County, CA
Infant center-based childcare in Glenn County, CA costs $238 per week ($12,387 per year), based on DOL data. Family-based infant care is $211 per week ($10,956 per year). With a median household income of $64,033, the childcare burden index is 19.3% of income. The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174 for comparison.
Cost by Care Type
| Age Group | Center/Wk | Family/Wk |
|---|---|---|
| Infant (0-1) | $238 | $211 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $182 | $193 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $151 | $179 |
| School-Age (6+) | $61 | $178 |
Burden Index
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $64,033 |
| Burden Index | 19.3% (High) |
| National Median (Infant Center) | $174/wk |
How does Glenn County compare?
At $238/wk for infant center care, Glenn County runs 37% above the national median of $174/wk.
The Childcare Burden Index here is 19.3% of median household income — a high burden, more than double the 7% HHS affordability threshold.
For families looking to lower the bill, family-based (home) daycare in Glenn County runs $211/wk for infants — about 12% less than center-based care, or $1,431 in annual savings. School-age care is the cheapest category at $61/wk (center) or $178/wk (family).