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DOL Data · 2022

Pierce County, ND

Infant daycare in Pierce County, ND costs $209 per week ($10,892 per year) for center-based care, and $154 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $59,583, the childcare burden is 18.3% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. This is above the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$209
$10,892/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$154
$8,006/yr
Median Income
$59,583
Burden Index
18.3%
High

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$209$10,892$154$8,006
Toddler (1-2)$191$9,948$145$7,561
Preschool (3-5)$177$9,221$146$7,609
School-Age (6+)$173$8,981$151$7,842
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Pierce County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Pierce County costs $209 per week ($10,892 per year). Family-based infant care costs $154 per week ($8,006 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Pierce County is 18.3%, rated "High". This means a family earning the median income of $59,583 would spend about 18.3% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Pierce County at $209/wk is 21% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Pierce County costs $10,892 per year.

In Pierce County, ND, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $154/wk compared to $209/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $146/wk vs $177/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $151/wk (family) or $173/wk (center).

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