Clay County, AL
Infant daycare in Clay County, AL costs $114 per week ($5,927 per year) for center-based care, and $103 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $48,074, the childcare burden is 12.3% 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) | $114 | $5,927 | $103 | $5,380 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $114 | $5,918 | $103 | $5,380 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $114 | $5,918 | $103 | $5,380 |
| School-Age (6+) | $101 | $5,268 | $105 | $5,481 |
Clay County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Clay County costs $114 per week ($5,927 per year). Family-based infant care costs $103 per week ($5,380 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Clay County is 12.3%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $48,074 would spend about 12.3% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Clay County at $114/wk is 34% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Clay County costs $5,927 per year.
In Clay County, AL, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $103/wk compared to $114/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $103/wk vs $114/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $105/wk (family) or $101/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.