Childcare Cost in Harford County, MD
Infant center-based childcare in Harford County, MD costs $325 per week ($16,897 per year), based on DOL data. Family-based infant care is $222 per week ($11,520 per year). With a median household income of $106,417, the childcare burden index is 15.9% 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) | $325 | $222 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $243 | $196 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $243 | $196 |
| School-Age (6+) | $221 | $177 |
Burden Index
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $106,417 |
| Burden Index | 15.9% (High) |
| National Median (Infant Center) | $174/wk |