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DOL Data · 2022

Franklin County, NY

Infant daycare in Franklin County, NY costs $247 per week ($12,844 per year) for center-based care, and $190 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $60,270, the childcare burden is 21.3% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. This is above the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$247
$12,844/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$190
$9,880/yr
Median Income
$60,270
Burden Index
21.3%
Severe

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$247$12,844$190$9,880
Toddler (1-2)$230$11,960$180$9,360
Preschool (3-5)$200$10,400$175$9,100
School-Age (6+)$194$10,088$175$9,100
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Franklin County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Franklin County costs $247 per week ($12,844 per year). Family-based infant care costs $190 per week ($9,880 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Franklin County is 21.3%, rated "Severe". This means a family earning the median income of $60,270 would spend about 21.3% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Franklin County at $247/wk is 42% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Franklin County costs $12,844 per year.

In Franklin County, NY, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $190/wk compared to $247/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $175/wk vs $200/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $175/wk (family) or $194/wk (center).

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