Spotsylvania County, VA
Infant daycare in Spotsylvania County, VA costs $213 per week ($11,057 per year) for center-based care, and $180 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $105,068, the childcare burden is 10.5% of income. 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) | $213 | $11,057 | $180 | $9,338 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $182 | $9,457 | $160 | $8,319 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $194 | $10,071 | $157 | $8,166 |
| School-Age (6+) | $153 | $7,949 | $133 | $6,898 |
Spotsylvania County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Spotsylvania County costs $213 per week ($11,057 per year). Family-based infant care costs $180 per week ($9,338 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Spotsylvania County is 10.5%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $105,068 would spend about 10.5% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Spotsylvania County at $213/wk is 23% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Spotsylvania County costs $11,057 per year.
In Spotsylvania County, VA, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $180/wk compared to $213/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $157/wk vs $194/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $133/wk (family) or $153/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.