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DOL Data · 2022

Cavalier County, ND

Infant daycare in Cavalier County, ND costs $207 per week ($10,771 per year) for center-based care, and $152 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $61,174, the childcare burden is 17.6% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. This is above the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$207
$10,771/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$152
$7,914/yr
Median Income
$61,174
Burden Index
17.6%
High

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$207$10,771$152$7,914
Toddler (1-2)$189$9,843$144$7,480
Preschool (3-5)$175$9,118$145$7,523
School-Age (6+)$170$8,829$148$7,712
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Cavalier County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Cavalier County costs $207 per week ($10,771 per year). Family-based infant care costs $152 per week ($7,914 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Cavalier County is 17.6%, rated "High". This means a family earning the median income of $61,174 would spend about 17.6% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Cavalier County at $207/wk is 19% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Cavalier County costs $10,771 per year.

In Cavalier County, ND, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $152/wk compared to $207/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $145/wk vs $175/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $148/wk (family) or $170/wk (center).

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