Mason County, KY
Infant daycare in Mason County, KY costs $107 per week ($5,586 per year) for center-based care, and $83 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $48,460, the childcare burden is 11.5% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.
Cost Breakdown by Age Group
| Age Group | Center/Wk | Center/Yr | Family/Wk | Family/Yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infant (0-1) | $107 | $5,586 | $83 | $4,306 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $107 | $5,571 | $83 | $4,306 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $107 | $5,571 | $83 | $4,306 |
| School-Age (6+) | $107 | $5,571 | $72 | $3,748 |
Mason County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Mason County costs $107 per week ($5,586 per year). Family-based infant care costs $83 per week ($4,306 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Mason County is 11.5%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $48,460 would spend about 11.5% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Mason County at $107/wk is 38% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Mason County costs $5,586 per year.
In Mason County, KY, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $83/wk compared to $107/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $83/wk vs $107/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $72/wk (family) or $107/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.