Eagle County, CO
Infant daycare in Eagle County, CO costs $333 per week ($17,295 per year) for center-based care, and $226 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $98,887, the childcare burden is 17.5% 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) | $333 | $17,295 | $226 | $11,762 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $303 | $15,743 | $222 | $11,531 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $291 | $15,127 | $222 | $11,531 |
| School-Age (6+) | $198 | $10,303 | $182 | $9,443 |
Eagle County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Eagle County costs $333 per week ($17,295 per year). Family-based infant care costs $226 per week ($11,762 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Eagle County is 17.5%, rated "High". This means a family earning the median income of $98,887 would spend about 17.5% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Eagle County at $333/wk is 92% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Eagle County costs $17,295 per year.
In Eagle County, CO, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $226/wk compared to $333/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $222/wk vs $291/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $182/wk (family) or $198/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.