ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Jackson County, GA

Infant daycare in Jackson County, GA costs $143 per week ($7,436 per year) for center-based care, and $130 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $82,056, the childcare burden is 9.1% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$143
$7,436/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$130
$6,760/yr
Median Income
$82,056
Burden Index
9.1%
Affordable

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$143$7,436$130$6,760
Toddler (1-2)$133$6,916$112$5,824
Preschool (3-5)$128$6,638$113$5,876
School-Age (6+)$70$3,640$60$3,120
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Jackson County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Jackson County costs $143 per week ($7,436 per year). Family-based infant care costs $130 per week ($6,760 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Jackson County is 9.1%, rated "Affordable". This means a family earning the median income of $82,056 would spend about 9.1% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Jackson County at $143/wk is 18% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Jackson County costs $7,436 per year.

In Jackson County, GA, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $130/wk compared to $143/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $113/wk vs $128/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $60/wk (family) or $70/wk (center).

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