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DOL Data · 2022

Vance County, NC

Infant daycare in Vance County, NC costs $161 per week ($8,351 per year) for center-based care, and $166 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $48,340, the childcare burden is 17.3% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. This is below the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$161
$8,351/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$166
$8,633/yr
Median Income
$48,340
Burden Index
17.3%
High

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$161$8,351$166$8,633
Toddler (1-2)$139$7,222$134$6,959
Preschool (3-5)$129$6,697$125$6,498
School-Age (6+)$74$3,851$78$4,044
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Vance County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Vance County costs $161 per week ($8,351 per year). Family-based infant care costs $166 per week ($8,633 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Vance County is 17.3%, rated "High". This means a family earning the median income of $48,340 would spend about 17.3% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Vance County at $161/wk is 7% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Vance County costs $8,351 per year.

In Vance County, NC, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $166/wk compared to $161/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $125/wk vs $129/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $78/wk (family) or $74/wk (center).

Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.