ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Park County, MT

Infant daycare in Park County, MT costs $216 per week ($11,246 per year) for center-based care, and $175 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $67,602, the childcare burden is 16.6% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. This is above the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$216
$11,246/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$175
$9,105/yr
Median Income
$67,602
Burden Index
16.6%
High

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$216$11,246$175$9,105
Toddler (1-2)$227$11,781$179$9,325
Preschool (3-5)$193$10,056$179$9,325
School-Age (6+)$193$10,056$166$8,617
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Park County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Park County costs $216 per week ($11,246 per year). Family-based infant care costs $175 per week ($9,105 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Park County is 16.6%, rated "High". This means a family earning the median income of $67,602 would spend about 16.6% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Park County at $216/wk is 25% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Park County costs $11,246 per year.

In Park County, MT, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $175/wk compared to $216/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $179/wk vs $193/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $166/wk (family) or $193/wk (center).

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