Oakland County, MI
Infant daycare in Oakland County, MI costs $196 per week ($10,211 per year) for center-based care, and $275 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $92,620, the childcare burden is 11.0% of income. 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) | $196 | $10,211 | $275 | $14,325 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $196 | $10,211 | $236 | $12,255 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $177 | $9,206 | $236 | $12,255 |
| School-Age (6+) | $159 | $8,244 | $196 | $10,216 |
Oakland County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Oakland County costs $196 per week ($10,211 per year). Family-based infant care costs $275 per week ($14,325 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Oakland County is 11.0%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $92,620 would spend about 11.0% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Oakland County at $196/wk is 13% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Oakland County costs $10,211 per year.
In Oakland County, MI, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $275/wk compared to $196/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $236/wk vs $177/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $196/wk (family) or $159/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.