Tallapoosa County, AL
Infant daycare in Tallapoosa County, AL costs $134 per week ($6,967 per year) for center-based care, and $133 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $53,282, the childcare burden is 13.1% 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) | $134 | $6,967 | $133 | $6,938 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $133 | $6,938 | $132 | $6,864 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $125 | $6,483 | $128 | $6,669 |
| School-Age (6+) | $118 | $6,149 | $129 | $6,725 |
Tallapoosa County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Tallapoosa County costs $134 per week ($6,967 per year). Family-based infant care costs $133 per week ($6,938 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Tallapoosa County is 13.1%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $53,282 would spend about 13.1% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Tallapoosa County at $134/wk is 23% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Tallapoosa County costs $6,967 per year.
In Tallapoosa County, AL, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $133/wk compared to $134/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $128/wk vs $125/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $129/wk (family) or $118/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.