ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Currituck County, NC

Infant daycare in Currituck County, NC costs $172 per week ($8,947 per year) for center-based care, and $168 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $82,793, the childcare burden is 10.8% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$172
$8,947/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$168
$8,735/yr
Median Income
$82,793
Burden Index
10.8%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$172$8,947$168$8,735
Toddler (1-2)$149$7,752$121$6,317
Preschool (3-5)$129$6,697$109$5,650
School-Age (6+)$74$3,851$101$5,257
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Currituck County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Currituck County costs $172 per week ($8,947 per year). Family-based infant care costs $168 per week ($8,735 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Currituck County is 10.8%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $82,793 would spend about 10.8% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Currituck County at $172/wk is 1% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Currituck County costs $8,947 per year.

In Currituck County, NC, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $168/wk compared to $172/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $109/wk vs $129/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $101/wk (family) or $74/wk (center).

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