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DOL Data · 2022

Calhoun County, MI

Infant daycare in Calhoun County, MI costs $134 per week ($6,985 per year) for center-based care, and $187 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $58,191, the childcare burden is 12.0% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$134
$6,985/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$187
$9,701/yr
Median Income
$58,191
Burden Index
12.0%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$134$6,985$187$9,701
Toddler (1-2)$135$7,022$174$9,030
Preschool (3-5)$135$7,022$174$9,030
School-Age (6+)$109$5,660$134$6,950
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Calhoun County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Calhoun County costs $134 per week ($6,985 per year). Family-based infant care costs $187 per week ($9,701 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Calhoun County is 12.0%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $58,191 would spend about 12.0% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Calhoun County at $134/wk is 23% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Calhoun County costs $6,985 per year.

In Calhoun County, MI, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $187/wk compared to $134/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $174/wk vs $135/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $134/wk (family) or $109/wk (center).

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