ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Washakie County, WY

Childcare pricing data is not yet available for Washakie County, WY. Median household income is $61,875. The DOL has not published market rate survey data for this county.

Infant Center (Weekly)
N/A
Infant Family (Weekly)
$123
$6,385/yr
Median Income
$61,875
Burden Index
N/A

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)N/AN/A$123$6,385
Toddler (1-2)N/AN/A$120$6,237
Preschool (3-5)N/AN/A$120$6,237
School-Age (6+)$94$4,880$124$6,460
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Washakie County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Washakie County costs $0 per week ($0 per year). Family-based infant care costs $123 per week ($6,385 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Washakie County is 0.0%, rated "Affordable". This means a family earning the median income of $61,875 would spend about 0.0% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Washakie County at $0/wk is 100% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Washakie County costs $0 per year.

In Washakie County, WY, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $123/wk compared to $0/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $120/wk vs $0/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $124/wk (family) or $94/wk (center).

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

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.

Practical use of this page is in combination with the comparison and ranking pages elsewhere on the site, which surface the same data for this entity’s peers within U.S. counties. A single-entity reading without peer context can be misleading when an entity is an outlier on one axis but typical on another.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor Women’s Bureau Childcare Prices, 2026.