Calloway County, KY
Infant daycare in Calloway County, KY costs $111 per week ($5,789 per year) for center-based care, and $112 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $48,276, the childcare burden is 12.0% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.
Cost Breakdown by Age Group
| Age Group | Center/Wk | Center/Yr | Family/Wk | Family/Yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infant (0-1) | $111 | $5,789 | $112 | $5,815 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $101 | $5,239 | $115 | $5,989 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $101 | $5,239 | $115 | $5,989 |
| School-Age (6+) | $107 | $5,571 | $125 | $6,509 |
Calloway County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Calloway County costs $111 per week ($5,789 per year). Family-based infant care costs $112 per week ($5,815 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Calloway County is 12.0%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $48,276 would spend about 12.0% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Calloway County at $111/wk is 36% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Calloway County costs $5,789 per year.
In Calloway County, KY, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $112/wk compared to $111/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $115/wk vs $101/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $125/wk (family) or $107/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor Women’s Bureau Childcare Prices, 2026.