Hernando County, FL
Infant daycare in Hernando County, FL costs $165 per week ($8,580 per year) for center-based care, and $150 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $59,202, the childcare burden is 14.5% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.
Cost Breakdown by Age Group
| Age Group | Center/Wk | Center/Yr | Family/Wk | Family/Yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infant (0-1) | $165 | $8,580 | $150 | $7,800 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $125 | $6,500 | $140 | $7,280 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $115 | $5,980 | $130 | $6,760 |
| School-Age (6+) | $100 | $5,200 | $100 | $5,200 |
Hernando County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Hernando County costs $165 per week ($8,580 per year). Family-based infant care costs $150 per week ($7,800 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Hernando County is 14.5%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $59,202 would spend about 14.5% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Hernando County at $165/wk is 5% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Hernando County costs $8,580 per year.
In Hernando County, FL, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $150/wk compared to $165/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $130/wk vs $115/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $100/wk (family) or $100/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.