Roosevelt County, MT
Infant daycare in Roosevelt County, MT costs $210 per week ($10,900 per year) for center-based care, and $169 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $51,038, the childcare burden is 21.4% 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) | $210 | $10,900 | $169 | $8,792 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $217 | $11,272 | $172 | $8,945 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $187 | $9,730 | $172 | $8,945 |
| School-Age (6+) | $187 | $9,730 | $160 | $8,311 |
Roosevelt County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Roosevelt County costs $210 per week ($10,900 per year). Family-based infant care costs $169 per week ($8,792 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Roosevelt County is 21.4%, rated "Severe". This means a family earning the median income of $51,038 would spend about 21.4% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Roosevelt County at $210/wk is 21% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Roosevelt County costs $10,900 per year.
In Roosevelt County, MT, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $169/wk compared to $210/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $172/wk vs $187/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $160/wk (family) or $187/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor Women’s Bureau Childcare Prices, 2026.