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DOL Data · 2022

Logan County, WV

Infant daycare in Logan County, WV costs $189 per week ($9,817 per year) for center-based care, and $165 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $42,194, the childcare burden is 23.3% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. This is above the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$189
$9,817/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$165
$8,573/yr
Median Income
$42,194
Burden Index
23.3%
Severe

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$189$9,817$165$8,573
Toddler (1-2)$179$9,319$136$7,051
Preschool (3-5)$179$9,292$136$7,051
School-Age (6+)$165$8,573$136$7,051
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Logan County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Logan County costs $189 per week ($9,817 per year). Family-based infant care costs $165 per week ($8,573 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Logan County is 23.3%, rated "Severe". This means a family earning the median income of $42,194 would spend about 23.3% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Logan County at $189/wk is 9% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Logan County costs $9,817 per year.

In Logan County, WV, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $165/wk compared to $189/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $136/wk vs $179/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $136/wk (family) or $165/wk (center).

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