Stokes County, NC
Infant daycare in Stokes County, NC costs $170 per week ($8,823 per year) for center-based care, and $143 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $57,539, the childcare burden is 15.3% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. 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) | $170 | $8,823 | $143 | $7,417 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $131 | $6,794 | $137 | $7,111 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $125 | $6,511 | $109 | $5,689 |
| School-Age (6+) | $68 | $3,528 | $72 | $3,764 |
Stokes County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Stokes County costs $170 per week ($8,823 per year). Family-based infant care costs $143 per week ($7,417 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Stokes County is 15.3%, rated "High". This means a family earning the median income of $57,539 would spend about 15.3% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Stokes County at $170/wk is 2% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Stokes County costs $8,823 per year.
In Stokes County, NC, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $143/wk compared to $170/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $109/wk vs $125/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $72/wk (family) or $68/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.