Tarrant County, TX
Infant daycare in Tarrant County, TX costs $199 per week ($10,348 per year) for center-based care, and $177 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $78,872, the childcare burden is 13.1% of income. 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) | $199 | $10,348 | $177 | $9,204 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $185 | $9,620 | $168 | $8,736 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $180 | $9,360 | $166 | $8,632 |
| School-Age (6+) | $169 | $8,788 | $157 | $8,164 |
Tarrant County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Tarrant County costs $199 per week ($10,348 per year). Family-based infant care costs $177 per week ($9,204 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Tarrant County is 13.1%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $78,872 would spend about 13.1% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Tarrant County at $199/wk is 15% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Tarrant County costs $10,348 per year.
In Tarrant County, TX, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $177/wk compared to $199/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $166/wk vs $180/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $157/wk (family) or $169/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.