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DOL Data · 2022

Slope County, ND

Infant daycare in Slope County, ND costs $205 per week ($10,635 per year) for center-based care, and $150 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $70,625, the childcare burden is 15.1% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. This is above the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$205
$10,635/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$150
$7,820/yr
Median Income
$70,625
Burden Index
15.1%
High

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$205$10,635$150$7,820
Toddler (1-2)$187$9,707$142$7,378
Preschool (3-5)$173$9,003$143$7,431
School-Age (6+)$170$8,840$148$7,713
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Slope County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Slope County costs $205 per week ($10,635 per year). Family-based infant care costs $150 per week ($7,820 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Slope County is 15.1%, rated "High". This means a family earning the median income of $70,625 would spend about 15.1% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Slope County at $205/wk is 18% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Slope County costs $10,635 per year.

In Slope County, ND, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $150/wk compared to $205/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $143/wk vs $173/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $148/wk (family) or $170/wk (center).

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