Carbon County, WY
Infant daycare in Carbon County, WY costs $137 per week ($7,147 per year) for center-based care, and $146 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $65,196, the childcare burden is 11.0% 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) | $137 | $7,147 | $146 | $7,570 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $133 | $6,901 | $129 | $6,683 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $133 | $6,901 | $129 | $6,683 |
| School-Age (6+) | $133 | $6,901 | $79 | $4,103 |
Carbon County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Carbon County costs $137 per week ($7,147 per year). Family-based infant care costs $146 per week ($7,570 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Carbon County is 11.0%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $65,196 would spend about 11.0% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Carbon County at $137/wk is 21% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Carbon County costs $7,147 per year.
In Carbon County, WY, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $146/wk compared to $137/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $129/wk vs $133/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $79/wk (family) or $133/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.