Barnes County, ND
Infant daycare in Barnes County, ND costs $209 per week ($10,843 per year) for center-based care, and $153 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $64,447, the childcare burden is 16.8% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. This is above the national median of $174/wk.
Cost Breakdown by Age Group
| Age Group | Center/Wk | Center/Yr | Family/Wk | Family/Yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infant (0-1) | $209 | $10,843 | $153 | $7,973 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $190 | $9,898 | $145 | $7,523 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $177 | $9,179 | $146 | $7,576 |
| School-Age (6+) | $173 | $9,001 | $151 | $7,854 |
Barnes County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Barnes County costs $209 per week ($10,843 per year). Family-based infant care costs $153 per week ($7,973 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Barnes County is 16.8%, rated "High". This means a family earning the median income of $64,447 would spend about 16.8% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Barnes County at $209/wk is 20% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Barnes County costs $10,843 per year.
In Barnes County, ND, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $153/wk compared to $209/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $146/wk vs $177/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $151/wk (family) or $173/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.