ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Lincoln County, WY

Infant daycare in Lincoln County, WY costs $183 per week ($9,522 per year) for center-based care, and $152 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $83,033, the childcare burden is 11.5% of income. This is above the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$183
$9,522/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$152
$7,897/yr
Median Income
$83,033
Burden Index
11.5%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$183$9,522$152$7,897
Toddler (1-2)$183$9,522$151$7,842
Preschool (3-5)$183$9,522$151$7,842
School-Age (6+)$183$9,522$133$6,919
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Lincoln County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Lincoln County costs $183 per week ($9,522 per year). Family-based infant care costs $152 per week ($7,897 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Lincoln County is 11.5%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $83,033 would spend about 11.5% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Lincoln County at $183/wk is 6% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Lincoln County costs $9,522 per year.

In Lincoln County, WY, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $152/wk compared to $183/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $151/wk vs $183/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $133/wk (family) or $183/wk (center).

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