ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Delta County, CO

Infant daycare in Delta County, CO costs $153 per week ($7,930 per year) for center-based care, and $143 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $56,349, the childcare burden is 14.1% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$153
$7,930/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$143
$7,418/yr
Median Income
$56,349
Burden Index
14.1%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$153$7,930$143$7,418
Toddler (1-2)$142$7,379$129$6,685
Preschool (3-5)$192$9,994$129$6,685
School-Age (6+)$163$8,451$133$6,926
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Delta County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Delta County costs $153 per week ($7,930 per year). Family-based infant care costs $143 per week ($7,418 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Delta County is 14.1%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $56,349 would spend about 14.1% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Delta County at $153/wk is 12% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Delta County costs $7,930 per year.

In Delta County, CO, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $143/wk compared to $153/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $129/wk vs $192/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $133/wk (family) or $163/wk (center).

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