Knox County, TX
Infant daycare in Knox County, TX costs $124 per week ($6,448 per year) for center-based care, and $113 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $48,750, the childcare burden is 13.2% 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) | $124 | $6,448 | $113 | $5,876 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $117 | $6,084 | $108 | $5,616 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $114 | $5,928 | $107 | $5,564 |
| School-Age (6+) | $108 | $5,616 | $102 | $5,304 |
Knox County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Knox County costs $124 per week ($6,448 per year). Family-based infant care costs $113 per week ($5,876 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Knox County is 13.2%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $48,750 would spend about 13.2% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Knox County at $124/wk is 29% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Knox County costs $6,448 per year.
In Knox County, TX, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $113/wk compared to $124/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $107/wk vs $114/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $102/wk (family) or $108/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.