Costilla County, CO
Infant daycare in Costilla County, CO costs $183 per week ($9,521 per year) for center-based care, and $152 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $34,578, the childcare burden is 27.5% 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) | $183 | $9,521 | $152 | $7,899 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $147 | $7,618 | $152 | $7,894 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $138 | $7,166 | $152 | $7,894 |
| School-Age (6+) | $148 | $7,716 | $150 | $7,816 |
Costilla County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Costilla County costs $183 per week ($9,521 per year). Family-based infant care costs $152 per week ($7,899 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Costilla County is 27.5%, rated "Severe". This means a family earning the median income of $34,578 would spend about 27.5% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Costilla County at $183/wk is 6% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Costilla County costs $9,521 per year.
In Costilla County, CO, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $152/wk compared to $183/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $152/wk vs $138/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $150/wk (family) or $148/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.