Stanislaus County, CA
Infant daycare in Stanislaus County, CA costs $316 per week ($16,449 per year) for center-based care, and $304 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $74,872, the childcare burden is 22.0% 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) | $316 | $16,449 | $304 | $15,820 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $218 | $11,353 | $258 | $13,430 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $171 | $8,894 | $242 | $12,591 |
| School-Age (6+) | $84 | $4,356 | $195 | $10,123 |
Stanislaus County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Stanislaus County costs $316 per week ($16,449 per year). Family-based infant care costs $304 per week ($15,820 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Stanislaus County is 22.0%, rated "Severe". This means a family earning the median income of $74,872 would spend about 22.0% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Stanislaus County at $316/wk is 82% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Stanislaus County costs $16,449 per year.
In Stanislaus County, CA, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $304/wk compared to $316/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $242/wk vs $171/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $195/wk (family) or $84/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.