ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Rowan County, KY

Infant daycare in Rowan County, KY costs $107 per week ($5,586 per year) for center-based care, and $79 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $50,038, the childcare burden is 11.2% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$107
$5,586/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$79
$4,132/yr
Median Income
$50,038
Burden Index
11.2%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$107$5,586$79$4,132
Toddler (1-2)$107$5,571$81$4,219
Preschool (3-5)$107$5,571$81$4,219
School-Age (6+)$114$5,918$72$3,748
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Rowan County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Rowan County costs $107 per week ($5,586 per year). Family-based infant care costs $79 per week ($4,132 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Rowan County is 11.2%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $50,038 would spend about 11.2% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Rowan County at $107/wk is 38% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Rowan County costs $5,586 per year.

In Rowan County, KY, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $79/wk compared to $107/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $81/wk vs $107/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $72/wk (family) or $114/wk (center).

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