ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Orange County, VA

Infant daycare in Orange County, VA costs $235 per week ($12,197 per year) for center-based care, and $172 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $87,309, the childcare burden is 14.0% of income. This is above the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$235
$12,197/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$172
$8,955/yr
Median Income
$87,309
Burden Index
14.0%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$235$12,197$172$8,955
Toddler (1-2)$159$8,248$141$7,335
Preschool (3-5)$159$8,248$141$7,335
School-Age (6+)$194$10,092$194$10,080
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Orange County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Orange County costs $235 per week ($12,197 per year). Family-based infant care costs $172 per week ($8,955 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Orange County is 14.0%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $87,309 would spend about 14.0% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Orange County at $235/wk is 35% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Orange County costs $12,197 per year.

In Orange County, VA, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $172/wk compared to $235/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $141/wk vs $159/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $194/wk (family) or $194/wk (center).

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