Mingo County, WV
Infant daycare in Mingo County, WV costs $167 per week ($8,709 per year) for center-based care, and $146 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $38,305, the childcare burden is 22.7% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. 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) | $167 | $8,709 | $146 | $7,617 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $159 | $8,273 | $124 | $6,457 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $163 | $8,479 | $124 | $6,457 |
| School-Age (6+) | $146 | $7,617 | $124 | $6,457 |
Mingo County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Mingo County costs $167 per week ($8,709 per year). Family-based infant care costs $146 per week ($7,617 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Mingo County is 22.7%, rated "Severe". This means a family earning the median income of $38,305 would spend about 22.7% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Mingo County at $167/wk is 3% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Mingo County costs $8,709 per year.
In Mingo County, WV, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $146/wk compared to $167/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $124/wk vs $163/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $124/wk (family) or $146/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.