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DOL Data · 2022

Norfolk City, VA

Infant daycare in Norfolk City, VA costs $247 per week ($12,829 per year) for center-based care, and $196 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $60,998, the childcare burden is 21.0% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. This is above the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$247
$12,829/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$196
$10,204/yr
Median Income
$60,998
Burden Index
21.0%
Severe

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$247$12,829$196$10,204
Toddler (1-2)$190$9,887$139$7,218
Preschool (3-5)$175$9,083$135$7,017
School-Age (6+)$154$8,005$135$7,017
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Norfolk City Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Norfolk City costs $247 per week ($12,829 per year). Family-based infant care costs $196 per week ($10,204 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Norfolk City is 21.0%, rated "Severe". This means a family earning the median income of $60,998 would spend about 21.0% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Norfolk City at $247/wk is 42% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Norfolk City costs $12,829 per year.

In Norfolk City, VA, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $196/wk compared to $247/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $135/wk vs $175/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $135/wk (family) or $154/wk (center).

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