Hood River County, OR
Infant daycare in Hood River County, OR costs $342 per week ($17,799 per year) for center-based care, and $173 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $80,254, the childcare burden is 22.2% 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) | $342 | $17,799 | $173 | $9,000 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $314 | $16,344 | $170 | $8,856 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $246 | $12,767 | $162 | $8,400 |
| School-Age (6+) | $88 | $4,550 | $150 | $7,800 |
Hood River County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Hood River County costs $342 per week ($17,799 per year). Family-based infant care costs $173 per week ($9,000 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Hood River County is 22.2%, rated "Severe". This means a family earning the median income of $80,254 would spend about 22.2% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Hood River County at $342/wk is 97% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Hood River County costs $17,799 per year.
In Hood River County, OR, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $173/wk compared to $342/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $162/wk vs $246/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $150/wk (family) or $88/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.