ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK

Childcare pricing data is not yet available for Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK. Median household income is $61,607. The DOL has not published market rate survey data for this county.

Infant Center (Weekly)
N/A
Infant Family (Weekly)
N/A
Median Income
$61,607
Burden Index
N/A

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)N/AN/AN/AN/A
Toddler (1-2)N/AN/AN/AN/A
Preschool (3-5)N/AN/AN/AN/A
School-Age (6+)N/AN/AN/AN/A
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Lake and Peninsula Borough Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Lake and Peninsula Borough costs $0 per week ($0 per year). Family-based infant care costs $0 per week ($0 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Lake and Peninsula Borough is 0.0%, rated "Affordable". This means a family earning the median income of $61,607 would spend about 0.0% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Lake and Peninsula Borough at $0/wk is 100% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Lake and Peninsula Borough costs $0 per year.

In Lake and Peninsula Borough, AK, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $0/wk compared to $0/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $0/wk vs $0/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $0/wk (family) or $0/wk (center).

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

this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. childcare prices dataset. The detail above comes directly from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. counties.

The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor Women’s Bureau Childcare Prices, 2026.