ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Frederick County, VA

Infant daycare in Frederick County, VA costs $217 per week ($11,304 per year) for center-based care, and $166 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $92,443, the childcare burden is 12.2% of income. This is above the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$217
$11,304/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$166
$8,657/yr
Median Income
$92,443
Burden Index
12.2%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$217$11,304$166$8,657
Toddler (1-2)$149$7,732$131$6,792
Preschool (3-5)$149$7,732$131$6,792
School-Age (6+)$162$8,409$202$10,500
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Frederick County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Frederick County costs $217 per week ($11,304 per year). Family-based infant care costs $166 per week ($8,657 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Frederick County is 12.2%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $92,443 would spend about 12.2% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Frederick County at $217/wk is 25% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Frederick County costs $11,304 per year.

In Frederick County, VA, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $166/wk compared to $217/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $131/wk vs $149/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $202/wk (family) or $162/wk (center).

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