Eaton County, MI
Infant daycare in Eaton County, MI costs $156 per week ($8,091 per year) for center-based care, and $185 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $77,158, the childcare burden is 10.5% 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) | $156 | $8,091 | $185 | $9,599 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $156 | $8,091 | $189 | $9,836 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $145 | $7,532 | $189 | $9,836 |
| School-Age (6+) | $116 | $6,011 | $109 | $5,676 |
Eaton County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Eaton County costs $156 per week ($8,091 per year). Family-based infant care costs $185 per week ($9,599 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Eaton County is 10.5%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $77,158 would spend about 10.5% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Eaton County at $156/wk is 10% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Eaton County costs $8,091 per year.
In Eaton County, MI, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $185/wk compared to $156/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $189/wk vs $145/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $109/wk (family) or $116/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.