ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Winston County, AL

Infant daycare in Winston County, AL costs $135 per week ($7,016 per year) for center-based care, and $146 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $49,494, the childcare burden is 14.2% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$135
$7,016/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$146
$7,588/yr
Median Income
$49,494
Burden Index
14.2%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$135$7,016$146$7,588
Toddler (1-2)$134$6,947$140$7,274
Preschool (3-5)$126$6,557$140$7,274
School-Age (6+)$112$5,824$138$7,178
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Winston County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Winston County costs $135 per week ($7,016 per year). Family-based infant care costs $146 per week ($7,588 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Winston County is 14.2%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $49,494 would spend about 14.2% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Winston County at $135/wk is 22% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Winston County costs $7,016 per year.

In Winston County, AL, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $146/wk compared to $135/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $140/wk vs $126/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $138/wk (family) or $112/wk (center).

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