Pamlico County, NC
Infant daycare in Pamlico County, NC costs $183 per week ($9,511 per year) for center-based care, and $135 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $55,867, the childcare burden is 17.0% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. 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) | $183 | $9,511 | $135 | $6,998 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $141 | $7,343 | $114 | $5,948 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $86 | $4,482 | $114 | $5,948 |
| School-Age (6+) | $47 | $2,428 | $62 | $3,235 |
Pamlico County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Pamlico County costs $183 per week ($9,511 per year). Family-based infant care costs $135 per week ($6,998 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Pamlico County is 17.0%, rated "High". This means a family earning the median income of $55,867 would spend about 17.0% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Pamlico County at $183/wk is 5% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Pamlico County costs $9,511 per year.
In Pamlico County, NC, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $135/wk compared to $183/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $114/wk vs $86/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $62/wk (family) or $47/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.