ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Limestone County, TX

Infant daycare in Limestone County, TX costs $134 per week ($6,968 per year) for center-based care, and $122 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $53,102, the childcare burden is 13.1% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$134
$6,968/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$122
$6,344/yr
Median Income
$53,102
Burden Index
13.1%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$134$6,968$122$6,344
Toddler (1-2)$127$6,604$117$6,084
Preschool (3-5)$124$6,448$116$6,032
School-Age (6+)$117$6,084$110$5,720
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Limestone County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Limestone County costs $134 per week ($6,968 per year). Family-based infant care costs $122 per week ($6,344 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Limestone County is 13.1%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $53,102 would spend about 13.1% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Limestone County at $134/wk is 23% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Limestone County costs $6,968 per year.

In Limestone County, TX, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $122/wk compared to $134/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $116/wk vs $124/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $110/wk (family) or $117/wk (center).

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