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DOL Data · 2022

Inyo County, CA

Infant daycare in Inyo County, CA costs $361 per week ($18,765 per year) for center-based care, and $249 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $63,417, the childcare burden is 29.6% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. This is above the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$361
$18,765/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$249
$12,941/yr
Median Income
$63,417
Burden Index
29.6%
Severe

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$361$18,765$249$12,941
Toddler (1-2)$213$11,055$220$11,433
Preschool (3-5)$176$9,154$204$10,616
School-Age (6+)$91$4,719$178$9,263
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Inyo County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Inyo County costs $361 per week ($18,765 per year). Family-based infant care costs $249 per week ($12,941 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Inyo County is 29.6%, rated "Severe". This means a family earning the median income of $63,417 would spend about 29.6% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Inyo County at $361/wk is 108% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Inyo County costs $18,765 per year.

In Inyo County, CA, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $249/wk compared to $361/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $204/wk vs $176/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $178/wk (family) or $91/wk (center).

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