ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Esmeralda County, NV

Infant daycare in Esmeralda County, NV costs $190 per week ($9,858 per year) for center-based care, and $129 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $40,694, the childcare burden is 24.2% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. This is above the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$190
$9,858/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$129
$6,721/yr
Median Income
$40,694
Burden Index
24.2%
Severe

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$190$9,858$129$6,721
Toddler (1-2)$159$8,289$129$6,721
Preschool (3-5)$155$8,065$129$6,721
School-Age (6+)$151$7,842$108$5,601
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Esmeralda County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Esmeralda County costs $190 per week ($9,858 per year). Family-based infant care costs $129 per week ($6,721 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Esmeralda County is 24.2%, rated "Severe". This means a family earning the median income of $40,694 would spend about 24.2% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Esmeralda County at $190/wk is 9% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Esmeralda County costs $9,858 per year.

In Esmeralda County, NV, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $129/wk compared to $190/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $129/wk vs $155/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $108/wk (family) or $151/wk (center).

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