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DOL Data · 2022

Calhoun County, AL

Infant daycare in Calhoun County, AL costs $115 per week ($5,968 per year) for center-based care, and $104 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $54,339, the childcare burden is 11.0% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$115
$5,968/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$104
$5,386/yr
Median Income
$54,339
Burden Index
11.0%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$115$5,968$104$5,386
Toddler (1-2)$115$5,957$104$5,386
Preschool (3-5)$115$5,957$104$5,386
School-Age (6+)$102$5,307$106$5,487
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Calhoun County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Calhoun County costs $115 per week ($5,968 per year). Family-based infant care costs $104 per week ($5,386 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Calhoun County is 11.0%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $54,339 would spend about 11.0% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Calhoun County at $115/wk is 34% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Calhoun County costs $5,968 per year.

In Calhoun County, AL, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $104/wk compared to $115/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $104/wk vs $115/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $106/wk (family) or $102/wk (center).

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