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DOL Data · 2022

Peoria County, IL

Infant daycare in Peoria County, IL costs $279 per week ($14,487 per year) for center-based care, and $187 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $63,409, the childcare burden is 22.8% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. This is above the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$279
$14,487/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$187
$9,744/yr
Median Income
$63,409
Burden Index
22.8%
Severe

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$279$14,487$187$9,744
Toddler (1-2)$215$11,180$184$9,590
Preschool (3-5)$194$10,071$195$10,140
School-Age (6+)$59$3,071$49$2,552
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Peoria County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Peoria County costs $279 per week ($14,487 per year). Family-based infant care costs $187 per week ($9,744 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Peoria County is 22.8%, rated "Severe". This means a family earning the median income of $63,409 would spend about 22.8% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Peoria County at $279/wk is 61% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Peoria County costs $14,487 per year.

In Peoria County, IL, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $187/wk compared to $279/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $195/wk vs $194/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $49/wk (family) or $59/wk (center).

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