Jones County, NC
Infant daycare in Jones County, NC costs $131 per week ($6,831 per year) for center-based care, and $114 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $53,053, the childcare burden is 12.9% 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) | $131 | $6,831 | $114 | $5,934 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $131 | $6,794 | $123 | $6,381 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $126 | $6,568 | $118 | $6,118 |
| School-Age (6+) | $68 | $3,558 | $69 | $3,584 |
Jones County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Jones County costs $131 per week ($6,831 per year). Family-based infant care costs $114 per week ($5,934 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Jones County is 12.9%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $53,053 would spend about 12.9% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Jones County at $131/wk is 24% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Jones County costs $6,831 per year.
In Jones County, NC, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $114/wk compared to $131/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $118/wk vs $126/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $69/wk (family) or $68/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.