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DOL Data · 2022

Oscoda County, MI

Infant daycare in Oscoda County, MI costs $124 per week ($6,469 per year) for center-based care, and $142 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $48,692, the childcare burden is 13.3% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$124
$6,469/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$142
$7,402/yr
Median Income
$48,692
Burden Index
13.3%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$124$6,469$142$7,402
Toddler (1-2)$124$6,469$142$7,402
Preschool (3-5)$96$5,008$137$7,143
School-Age (6+)$101$5,262$129$6,686
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Oscoda County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Oscoda County costs $124 per week ($6,469 per year). Family-based infant care costs $142 per week ($7,402 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Oscoda County is 13.3%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $48,692 would spend about 13.3% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Oscoda County at $124/wk is 28% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Oscoda County costs $6,469 per year.

In Oscoda County, MI, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $142/wk compared to $124/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $137/wk vs $96/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $129/wk (family) or $101/wk (center).

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