ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Gadsden County, FL

Infant daycare in Gadsden County, FL costs $138 per week ($7,150 per year) for center-based care, and $0 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $45,721, the childcare burden is 15.6% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. This is below the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$138
$7,150/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
N/A
Median Income
$45,721
Burden Index
15.6%
High

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$138$7,150N/AN/A
Toddler (1-2)$115$5,980N/AN/A
Preschool (3-5)$105$5,460N/AN/A
School-Age (6+)$90$4,680N/AN/A
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Gadsden County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Gadsden County costs $138 per week ($7,150 per year). Family-based infant care costs $0 per week ($0 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Gadsden County is 15.6%, rated "High". This means a family earning the median income of $45,721 would spend about 15.6% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Gadsden County at $138/wk is 21% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Gadsden County costs $7,150 per year.

In Gadsden County, FL, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $0/wk compared to $138/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $0/wk vs $105/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $0/wk (family) or $90/wk (center).

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