ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Leavenworth County, KS

Infant daycare in Leavenworth County, KS costs $157 per week ($8,181 per year) for center-based care, and $120 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $84,307, the childcare burden is 9.7% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$157
$8,181/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$120
$6,254/yr
Median Income
$84,307
Burden Index
9.7%
Affordable

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$157$8,181$120$6,254
Toddler (1-2)$148$7,696$98$5,096
Preschool (3-5)$138$7,155$98$5,096
School-Age (6+)$85$4,410$98$5,096
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Leavenworth County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Leavenworth County costs $157 per week ($8,181 per year). Family-based infant care costs $120 per week ($6,254 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Leavenworth County is 9.7%, rated "Affordable". This means a family earning the median income of $84,307 would spend about 9.7% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Leavenworth County at $157/wk is 9% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Leavenworth County costs $8,181 per year.

In Leavenworth County, KS, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $120/wk compared to $157/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $98/wk vs $138/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $98/wk (family) or $85/wk (center).

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