Sutter County, CA
Infant daycare in Sutter County, CA costs $307 per week ($15,947 per year) for center-based care, and $220 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $72,654, the childcare burden is 21.9% 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) | $307 | $15,947 | $220 | $11,420 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $197 | $10,230 | $187 | $9,702 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $232 | $12,039 | $191 | $9,922 |
| School-Age (6+) | $188 | $9,753 | $205 | $10,651 |
Sutter County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Sutter County costs $307 per week ($15,947 per year). Family-based infant care costs $220 per week ($11,420 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Sutter County is 21.9%, rated "Severe". This means a family earning the median income of $72,654 would spend about 21.9% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Sutter County at $307/wk is 77% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Sutter County costs $15,947 per year.
In Sutter County, CA, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $220/wk compared to $307/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $191/wk vs $232/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $205/wk (family) or $188/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.