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DOL Data · 2022

Cheboygan County, MI

Infant daycare in Cheboygan County, MI costs $124 per week ($6,469 per year) for center-based care, and $147 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $59,557, the childcare burden is 10.9% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$124
$6,469/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$147
$7,621/yr
Median Income
$59,557
Burden Index
10.9%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$124$6,469$147$7,621
Toddler (1-2)$124$6,469$147$7,621
Preschool (3-5)$102$5,305$141$7,355
School-Age (6+)$106$5,530$133$6,897
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Cheboygan County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Cheboygan County costs $124 per week ($6,469 per year). Family-based infant care costs $147 per week ($7,621 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Cheboygan County is 10.9%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $59,557 would spend about 10.9% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Cheboygan County at $124/wk is 28% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Cheboygan County costs $6,469 per year.

In Cheboygan County, MI, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $147/wk compared to $124/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $141/wk vs $102/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $133/wk (family) or $106/wk (center).

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

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.

For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. counties with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor Women’s Bureau Childcare Prices, 2026.