ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Marshall County, KY

Infant daycare in Marshall County, KY costs $128 per week ($6,642 per year) for center-based care, and $120 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $64,597, the childcare burden is 10.3% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$128
$6,642/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$120
$6,215/yr
Median Income
$64,597
Burden Index
10.3%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$128$6,642$120$6,215
Toddler (1-2)$120$6,242$121$6,301
Preschool (3-5)$120$6,242$121$6,301
School-Age (6+)$116$6,041$121$6,301
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Marshall County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Marshall County costs $128 per week ($6,642 per year). Family-based infant care costs $120 per week ($6,215 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Marshall County is 10.3%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $64,597 would spend about 10.3% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Marshall County at $128/wk is 26% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Marshall County costs $6,642 per year.

In Marshall County, KY, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $120/wk compared to $128/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $121/wk vs $120/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $121/wk (family) or $116/wk (center).

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