ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Nash County, NC

Infant daycare in Nash County, NC costs $157 per week ($8,178 per year) for center-based care, and $192 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $56,770, the childcare burden is 14.4% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$157
$8,178/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$192
$9,983/yr
Median Income
$56,770
Burden Index
14.4%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$157$8,178$192$9,983
Toddler (1-2)$148$7,694$122$6,346
Preschool (3-5)$134$6,976$130$6,780
School-Age (6+)$77$4,011$85$4,408
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Nash County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Nash County costs $157 per week ($8,178 per year). Family-based infant care costs $192 per week ($9,983 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Nash County is 14.4%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $56,770 would spend about 14.4% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Nash County at $157/wk is 9% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Nash County costs $8,178 per year.

In Nash County, NC, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $192/wk compared to $157/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $130/wk vs $134/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $85/wk (family) or $77/wk (center).

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