ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Ohio County, WV

Infant daycare in Ohio County, WV costs $147 per week ($7,627 per year) for center-based care, and $137 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $55,521, the childcare burden is 13.7% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$147
$7,627/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$137
$7,098/yr
Median Income
$55,521
Burden Index
13.7%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$147$7,627$137$7,098
Toddler (1-2)$140$7,269$152$7,913
Preschool (3-5)$147$7,634$163$8,456
School-Age (6+)$129$6,732$163$8,456
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Ohio County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Ohio County costs $147 per week ($7,627 per year). Family-based infant care costs $137 per week ($7,098 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Ohio County is 13.7%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $55,521 would spend about 13.7% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Ohio County at $147/wk is 15% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Ohio County costs $7,627 per year.

In Ohio County, WV, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $137/wk compared to $147/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $163/wk vs $147/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $163/wk (family) or $129/wk (center).

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