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DOL Data · 2022

Foard County, TX

Infant daycare in Foard County, TX costs $130 per week ($6,760 per year) for center-based care, and $117 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $41,944, the childcare burden is 16.1% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. This is below the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$130
$6,760/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$117
$6,084/yr
Median Income
$41,944
Burden Index
16.1%
High

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$130$6,760$117$6,084
Toddler (1-2)$122$6,344$112$5,824
Preschool (3-5)$119$6,188$110$5,720
School-Age (6+)$112$5,824$105$5,460
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Foard County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Foard County costs $130 per week ($6,760 per year). Family-based infant care costs $117 per week ($6,084 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Foard County is 16.1%, rated "High". This means a family earning the median income of $41,944 would spend about 16.1% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Foard County at $130/wk is 25% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Foard County costs $6,760 per year.

In Foard County, TX, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $117/wk compared to $130/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $110/wk vs $119/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $105/wk (family) or $112/wk (center).

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