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DOL Data · 2022

Augusta County, VA

Infant daycare in Augusta County, VA costs $195 per week ($10,115 per year) for center-based care, and $155 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $76,124, the childcare burden is 13.3% of income. This is above the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$195
$10,115/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$155
$8,060/yr
Median Income
$76,124
Burden Index
13.3%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$195$10,115$155$8,060
Toddler (1-2)$144$7,474$131$6,792
Preschool (3-5)$144$7,474$131$6,792
School-Age (6+)$175$9,082$202$10,500
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Augusta County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Augusta County costs $195 per week ($10,115 per year). Family-based infant care costs $155 per week ($8,060 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Augusta County is 13.3%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $76,124 would spend about 13.3% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Augusta County at $195/wk is 12% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Augusta County costs $10,115 per year.

In Augusta County, VA, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $155/wk compared to $195/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $131/wk vs $144/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $202/wk (family) or $175/wk (center).

Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.