ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Lapeer County, MI

Infant daycare in Lapeer County, MI costs $145 per week ($7,519 per year) for center-based care, and $160 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $75,402, the childcare burden is 10.0% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$145
$7,519/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$160
$8,320/yr
Median Income
$75,402
Burden Index
10.0%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$145$7,519$160$8,320
Toddler (1-2)$149$7,744$160$8,320
Preschool (3-5)$149$7,744$151$7,862
School-Age (6+)$128$6,632$157$8,152
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Lapeer County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Lapeer County costs $145 per week ($7,519 per year). Family-based infant care costs $160 per week ($8,320 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Lapeer County is 10.0%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $75,402 would spend about 10.0% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Lapeer County at $145/wk is 17% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Lapeer County costs $7,519 per year.

In Lapeer County, MI, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $160/wk compared to $145/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $151/wk vs $149/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $157/wk (family) or $128/wk (center).

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