Miami County, KS
Infant daycare in Miami County, KS costs $157 per week ($8,181 per year) for center-based care, and $120 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $85,564, the childcare burden is 9.6% 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) | $157 | $8,181 | $120 | $6,254 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $148 | $7,696 | $98 | $5,096 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $138 | $7,155 | $98 | $5,096 |
| School-Age (6+) | $85 | $4,410 | $98 | $5,096 |
Miami County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Miami County costs $157 per week ($8,181 per year). Family-based infant care costs $120 per week ($6,254 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Miami County is 9.6%, rated "Affordable". This means a family earning the median income of $85,564 would spend about 9.6% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Miami County at $157/wk is 9% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Miami County costs $8,181 per year.
In Miami County, KS, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $120/wk compared to $157/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $98/wk vs $138/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $98/wk (family) or $85/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.
The this entity record above pulls directly from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. childcare prices distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.
Every number on this page links back to the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor Women’s Bureau Childcare Prices, 2026.