ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Milam County, TX

Infant daycare in Milam County, TX costs $133 per week ($6,916 per year) for center-based care, and $121 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $56,985, the childcare burden is 12.1% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$133
$6,916/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$121
$6,292/yr
Median Income
$56,985
Burden Index
12.1%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$133$6,916$121$6,292
Toddler (1-2)$126$6,552$116$6,032
Preschool (3-5)$123$6,396$115$5,980
School-Age (6+)$117$6,084$110$5,720
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Milam County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Milam County costs $133 per week ($6,916 per year). Family-based infant care costs $121 per week ($6,292 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Milam County is 12.1%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $56,985 would spend about 12.1% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Milam County at $133/wk is 23% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Milam County costs $6,916 per year.

In Milam County, TX, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $121/wk compared to $133/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $115/wk vs $123/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $110/wk (family) or $117/wk (center).

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