Webster County, WV
Infant daycare in Webster County, WV costs $171 per week ($8,874 per year) for center-based care, and $149 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $43,409, the childcare burden is 20.4% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. 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) | $171 | $8,874 | $149 | $7,748 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $162 | $8,424 | $122 | $6,344 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $161 | $8,396 | $122 | $6,344 |
| School-Age (6+) | $149 | $7,748 | $122 | $6,344 |
Webster County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Webster County costs $171 per week ($8,874 per year). Family-based infant care costs $149 per week ($7,748 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Webster County is 20.4%, rated "Severe". This means a family earning the median income of $43,409 would spend about 20.4% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Webster County at $171/wk is 2% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Webster County costs $8,874 per year.
In Webster County, WV, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $149/wk compared to $171/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $122/wk vs $161/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $122/wk (family) or $149/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.