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DOL Data · 2022

Iberia Parish, LA

Infant daycare in Iberia Parish, LA costs $158 per week ($8,233 per year) for center-based care, and $140 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $55,190, the childcare burden is 14.9% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$158
$8,233/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$140
$7,280/yr
Median Income
$55,190
Burden Index
14.9%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$158$8,233$140$7,280
Toddler (1-2)$152$7,903$140$7,280
Preschool (3-5)$147$7,627$140$7,280
School-Age (6+)$133$6,933$120$6,240
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Iberia Parish Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Iberia Parish costs $158 per week ($8,233 per year). Family-based infant care costs $140 per week ($7,280 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Iberia Parish is 14.9%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $55,190 would spend about 14.9% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Iberia Parish at $158/wk is 9% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Iberia Parish costs $8,233 per year.

In Iberia Parish, LA, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $140/wk compared to $158/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $140/wk vs $147/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $120/wk (family) or $133/wk (center).

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