Childcare Cost in Skagit County, WA
Infant center-based childcare in Skagit County, WA costs $363 per week ($18,868 per year), based on DOL data. Family-based infant care is $276 per week ($14,344 per year). With a median household income of $82,029, the childcare burden index is 23.0% 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) | $363 | $276 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $290 | $234 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $290 | $234 |
| School-Age (6+) | $200 | $218 |
Burden Index
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $82,029 |
| Burden Index | 23.0% (Severe) |
| National Median (Infant Center) | $174/wk |