ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Park County, CO

Infant daycare in Park County, CO costs $386 per week ($20,077 per year) for center-based care, and $251 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $85,019, the childcare burden is 23.6% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. This is above the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$386
$20,077/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$251
$13,075/yr
Median Income
$85,019
Burden Index
23.6%
Severe

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$386$20,077$251$13,075
Toddler (1-2)$296$15,392$235$12,233
Preschool (3-5)$253$13,146$235$12,233
School-Age (6+)$152$7,918$194$10,065
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Park County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Park County costs $386 per week ($20,077 per year). Family-based infant care costs $251 per week ($13,075 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Park County is 23.6%, rated "Severe". This means a family earning the median income of $85,019 would spend about 23.6% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Park County at $386/wk is 122% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Park County costs $20,077 per year.

In Park County, CO, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $251/wk compared to $386/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $235/wk vs $253/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $194/wk (family) or $152/wk (center).

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