Montgomery County, IL
Infant daycare in Montgomery County, IL costs $191 per week ($9,921 per year) for center-based care, and $158 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $61,796, the childcare burden is 16.1% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. This is above the national median of $174/wk.
Cost Breakdown by Age Group
| Age Group | Center/Wk | Center/Yr | Family/Wk | Family/Yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infant (0-1) | $191 | $9,921 | $158 | $8,233 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $185 | $9,620 | $158 | $8,233 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $158 | $8,233 | $158 | $8,237 |
| School-Age (6+) | N/A | N/A | $33 | $1,734 |
Montgomery County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Montgomery County costs $191 per week ($9,921 per year). Family-based infant care costs $158 per week ($8,233 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Montgomery County is 16.1%, rated "High". This means a family earning the median income of $61,796 would spend about 16.1% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Montgomery County at $191/wk is 10% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Montgomery County costs $9,921 per year.
In Montgomery County, IL, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $158/wk compared to $191/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $158/wk vs $158/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $33/wk (family) or $0/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.