Summit County, CO
Infant daycare in Summit County, CO costs $380 per week ($19,744 per year) for center-based care, and $328 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $100,611, the childcare burden is 19.6% 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) | $380 | $19,744 | $328 | $17,030 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $357 | $18,577 | $309 | $16,045 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $327 | $16,986 | $309 | $16,045 |
| School-Age (6+) | $209 | $10,845 | $239 | $12,428 |
Summit County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Summit County costs $380 per week ($19,744 per year). Family-based infant care costs $328 per week ($17,030 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Summit County is 19.6%, rated "High". This means a family earning the median income of $100,611 would spend about 19.6% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Summit County at $380/wk is 119% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Summit County costs $19,744 per year.
In Summit County, CO, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $328/wk compared to $380/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $309/wk vs $327/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $239/wk (family) or $209/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.