ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Louisa County, VA

Infant daycare in Louisa County, VA costs $191 per week ($9,943 per year) for center-based care, and $164 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $76,594, the childcare burden is 13.0% of income. This is above the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$191
$9,943/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$164
$8,503/yr
Median Income
$76,594
Burden Index
13.0%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$191$9,943$164$8,503
Toddler (1-2)$172$8,930$165$8,593
Preschool (3-5)$158$8,204$161$8,354
School-Age (6+)$148$7,697$161$8,354
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Louisa County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Louisa County costs $191 per week ($9,943 per year). Family-based infant care costs $164 per week ($8,503 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Louisa County is 13.0%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $76,594 would spend about 13.0% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Louisa County at $191/wk is 10% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Louisa County costs $9,943 per year.

In Louisa County, VA, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $164/wk compared to $191/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $161/wk vs $158/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $161/wk (family) or $148/wk (center).

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