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DOL Data · 2022

Hillsborough County, NH

Infant daycare in Hillsborough County, NH costs $300 per week ($15,603 per year) for center-based care, and $206 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $95,112, the childcare burden is 16.4% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. This is above the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$300
$15,603/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$206
$10,734/yr
Median Income
$95,112
Burden Index
16.4%
High

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$300$15,603$206$10,734
Toddler (1-2)$285$14,800$192$9,985
Preschool (3-5)$249$12,972$192$9,985
School-Age (6+)$223$11,590N/AN/A
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Hillsborough County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Hillsborough County costs $300 per week ($15,603 per year). Family-based infant care costs $206 per week ($10,734 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Hillsborough County is 16.4%, rated "High". This means a family earning the median income of $95,112 would spend about 16.4% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Hillsborough County at $300/wk is 73% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Hillsborough County costs $15,603 per year.

In Hillsborough County, NH, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $206/wk compared to $300/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $192/wk vs $249/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $0/wk (family) or $223/wk (center).

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