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DOL Data · 2022

Boyle County, KY

Infant daycare in Boyle County, KY costs $181 per week ($9,433 per year) for center-based care, and $131 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $56,568, the childcare burden is 16.7% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. This is above the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$181
$9,433/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$131
$6,805/yr
Median Income
$56,568
Burden Index
16.7%
High

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$181$9,433$131$6,805
Toddler (1-2)$153$7,973$131$6,805
Preschool (3-5)$153$7,973$131$6,805
School-Age (6+)$135$7,031$119$6,186
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Boyle County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Boyle County costs $181 per week ($9,433 per year). Family-based infant care costs $131 per week ($6,805 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Boyle County is 16.7%, rated "High". This means a family earning the median income of $56,568 would spend about 16.7% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Boyle County at $181/wk is 5% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Boyle County costs $9,433 per year.

In Boyle County, KY, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $131/wk compared to $181/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $131/wk vs $153/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $119/wk (family) or $135/wk (center).

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