Josephine County, OR
Infant daycare in Josephine County, OR costs $261 per week ($13,582 per year) for center-based care, and $173 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $56,068, the childcare burden is 24.2% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. This is above the national median of $174/wk.
Cost Breakdown by Age Group
| Age Group | Center/Wk | Center/Yr | Family/Wk | Family/Yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infant (0-1) | $261 | $13,582 | $173 | $9,000 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $238 | $12,375 | $162 | $8,400 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $191 | $9,932 | $150 | $7,800 |
| School-Age (6+) | $86 | $4,480 | $138 | $7,200 |
Josephine County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Josephine County costs $261 per week ($13,582 per year). Family-based infant care costs $173 per week ($9,000 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Josephine County is 24.2%, rated "Severe". This means a family earning the median income of $56,068 would spend about 24.2% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Josephine County at $261/wk is 50% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Josephine County costs $13,582 per year.
In Josephine County, OR, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $173/wk compared to $261/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $150/wk vs $191/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $138/wk (family) or $86/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.