Cass County, ND
Infant daycare in Cass County, ND costs $214 per week ($11,118 per year) for center-based care, and $157 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $73,249, the childcare burden is 15.2% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. This is above the national median of $174/wk.
Cost Breakdown by Age Group
| Age Group | Center/Wk | Center/Yr | Family/Wk | Family/Yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infant (0-1) | $214 | $11,118 | $157 | $8,181 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $195 | $10,139 | $148 | $7,707 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $181 | $9,412 | $149 | $7,770 |
| School-Age (6+) | $180 | $9,345 | $157 | $8,146 |
Cass County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Cass County costs $214 per week ($11,118 per year). Family-based infant care costs $157 per week ($8,181 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Cass County is 15.2%, rated "High". This means a family earning the median income of $73,249 would spend about 15.2% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Cass County at $214/wk is 23% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Cass County costs $11,118 per year.
In Cass County, ND, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $157/wk compared to $214/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $149/wk vs $181/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $157/wk (family) or $180/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.