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DOL Data · 2022

Charlevoix County, MI

Infant daycare in Charlevoix County, MI costs $133 per week ($6,926 per year) for center-based care, and $147 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $69,764, the childcare burden is 9.9% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$133
$6,926/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$147
$7,663/yr
Median Income
$69,764
Burden Index
9.9%
Affordable

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$133$6,926$147$7,663
Toddler (1-2)$133$6,926$152$7,886
Preschool (3-5)$133$6,926$152$7,886
School-Age (6+)$111$5,782$108$5,598
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Charlevoix County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Charlevoix County costs $133 per week ($6,926 per year). Family-based infant care costs $147 per week ($7,663 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Charlevoix County is 9.9%, rated "Affordable". This means a family earning the median income of $69,764 would spend about 9.9% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Charlevoix County at $133/wk is 23% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Charlevoix County costs $6,926 per year.

In Charlevoix County, MI, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $147/wk compared to $133/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $152/wk vs $133/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $108/wk (family) or $111/wk (center).

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