Pitt County, NC
Infant daycare in Pitt County, NC costs $208 per week ($10,828 per year) for center-based care, and $189 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $54,915, the childcare burden is 19.7% 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) | $208 | $10,828 | $189 | $9,827 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $182 | $9,475 | $149 | $7,761 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $156 | $8,092 | $147 | $7,628 |
| School-Age (6+) | $89 | $4,653 | $82 | $4,246 |
Pitt County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Pitt County costs $208 per week ($10,828 per year). Family-based infant care costs $189 per week ($9,827 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Pitt County is 19.7%, rated "High". This means a family earning the median income of $54,915 would spend about 19.7% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Pitt County at $208/wk is 20% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Pitt County costs $10,828 per year.
In Pitt County, NC, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $189/wk compared to $208/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $147/wk vs $156/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $82/wk (family) or $89/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.