Wilson County, NC
Infant daycare in Wilson County, NC costs $175 per week ($9,108 per year) for center-based care, and $112 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $49,827, the childcare burden is 18.3% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. 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) | $175 | $9,108 | $112 | $5,806 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $152 | $7,926 | $116 | $6,055 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $136 | $7,077 | $142 | $7,395 |
| School-Age (6+) | $74 | $3,834 | $90 | $4,660 |
Wilson County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Wilson County costs $175 per week ($9,108 per year). Family-based infant care costs $112 per week ($5,806 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Wilson County is 18.3%, rated "High". This means a family earning the median income of $49,827 would spend about 18.3% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Wilson County at $175/wk is 1% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Wilson County costs $9,108 per year.
In Wilson County, NC, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $112/wk compared to $175/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $142/wk vs $136/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $90/wk (family) or $74/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.