Jefferson County, WV
Infant daycare in Jefferson County, WV costs $165 per week ($8,594 per year) for center-based care, and $155 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $93,744, the childcare burden is 9.2% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.
Cost Breakdown by Age Group
| Age Group | Center/Wk | Center/Yr | Family/Wk | Family/Yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infant (0-1) | $165 | $8,594 | $155 | $8,054 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $158 | $8,201 | $175 | $9,093 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $167 | $8,698 | $188 | $9,786 |
| School-Age (6+) | $146 | $7,613 | $188 | $9,786 |
Jefferson County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Jefferson County costs $165 per week ($8,594 per year). Family-based infant care costs $155 per week ($8,054 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Jefferson County is 9.2%, rated "Affordable". This means a family earning the median income of $93,744 would spend about 9.2% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Jefferson County at $165/wk is 5% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Jefferson County costs $8,594 per year.
In Jefferson County, WV, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $155/wk compared to $165/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $188/wk vs $167/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $188/wk (family) or $146/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.