Fulton County, IL
Infant daycare in Fulton County, IL costs $184 per week ($9,591 per year) for center-based care, and $158 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $57,223, the childcare burden is 16.8% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. This is above the national median of $174/wk.
Cost Breakdown by Age Group
| Age Group | Center/Wk | Center/Yr | Family/Wk | Family/Yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infant (0-1) | $184 | $9,591 | $158 | $8,233 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $173 | $8,992 | $158 | $8,233 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $166 | $8,618 | N/A | N/A |
| School-Age (6+) | $55 | $2,856 | N/A | N/A |
Fulton County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Fulton County costs $184 per week ($9,591 per year). Family-based infant care costs $158 per week ($8,233 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Fulton County is 16.8%, rated "High". This means a family earning the median income of $57,223 would spend about 16.8% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Fulton County at $184/wk is 6% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Fulton County costs $9,591 per year.
In Fulton County, IL, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $158/wk compared to $184/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $0/wk vs $166/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $0/wk (family) or $55/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.