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DOL Data · 2022

Cabell County, WV

Infant daycare in Cabell County, WV costs $155 per week ($8,065 per year) for center-based care, and $144 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $48,944, the childcare burden is 16.5% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. This is below the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$155
$8,065/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$144
$7,489/yr
Median Income
$48,944
Burden Index
16.5%
High

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$155$8,065$144$7,489
Toddler (1-2)$148$7,683$160$8,317
Preschool (3-5)$155$8,043$171$8,870
School-Age (6+)$137$7,109$171$8,870
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Cabell County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Cabell County costs $155 per week ($8,065 per year). Family-based infant care costs $144 per week ($7,489 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Cabell County is 16.5%, rated "High". This means a family earning the median income of $48,944 would spend about 16.5% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Cabell County at $155/wk is 11% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Cabell County costs $8,065 per year.

In Cabell County, WV, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $144/wk compared to $155/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $171/wk vs $155/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $171/wk (family) or $137/wk (center).

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