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Childcare Cost in Granville County, NC

Infant center-based childcare in Granville County, NC costs $200 per week ($10,411 per year), based on DOL data. Family-based infant care is $149 per week ($7,761 per year). With a median household income of $68,079, the childcare burden index is 15.3% of income. The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174 for comparison.

Cost by Care Type

Age GroupCenter/WkFamily/Wk
Infant (0-1)$200$149
Toddler (1-2)$159$136
Preschool (3-5)$116$131
School-Age (6+)$117$202

Burden Index

MetricValue
Median Household Income$68,079
Burden Index15.3% (High)
National Median (Infant Center)$174/wk

How does Granville County compare?

At $200/wk for infant center care, Granville County runs 15% above the national median of $174/wk.

The Childcare Burden Index here is 15.3% 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 Granville County runs $149/wk for infants — about 25% less than center-based care, or $2,650 in annual savings. School-age care is the cheapest category at $117/wk (center) or $202/wk (family).

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More about Granville County

This answer pulls from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices, the authoritative federal source for U.S. childcare prices. The headline number above is the direct answer; what follows is the additional context most readers need to use the answer for a real decision rather than just a fact lookup.

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor Women’s Bureau Childcare Prices, 2026.