St. Clair County, MI
Infant daycare in St. Clair County, MI costs $162 per week ($8,441 per year) for center-based care, and $168 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $66,887, the childcare burden is 12.6% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.
Cost Breakdown by Age Group
| Age Group | Center/Wk | Center/Yr | Family/Wk | Family/Yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infant (0-1) | $162 | $8,441 | $168 | $8,736 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $162 | $8,441 | $185 | $9,595 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $144 | $7,490 | $185 | $9,595 |
| School-Age (6+) | $147 | $7,660 | $173 | $9,013 |
St. Clair County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in St. Clair County costs $162 per week ($8,441 per year). Family-based infant care costs $168 per week ($8,736 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for St. Clair County is 12.6%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $66,887 would spend about 12.6% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. St. Clair County at $162/wk is 6% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in St. Clair County costs $8,441 per year.
In St. Clair County, MI, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $168/wk compared to $162/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $185/wk vs $144/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $173/wk (family) or $147/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.