Childcare Cost in Hennepin County, MN
Infant center-based childcare in Hennepin County, MN costs $390 per week ($20,280 per year), based on DOL data. Family-based infant care is $205 per week ($10,660 per year). With a median household income of $92,595, the childcare burden index is 21.9% 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) | $390 | $205 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $348 | $182 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $309 | $185 |
| School-Age (6+) | $237 | $170 |
Burden Index
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $92,595 |
| Burden Index | 21.9% (Severe) |
| National Median (Infant Center) | $174/wk |