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Childcare Costs in Clear Creek County, CO

FIPS: 08019 · Data year: 2022

$14,508

Center Infant/yr

$12,207

Family Infant/yr

$87,169

Median Income

16.6%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$14,508	$12,207	+$2,301
Toddler	$11,835	$10,969	+$866
Preschool	$10,795	$10,969	$-174
School Age	$10,548	$8,931	+$1,617

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $14,508

Toddler $11,835

Preschool $10,795

School Age $10,548

Affordability Context

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services considers childcare affordable when it costs no more than 7% of a family's income.

Center infant cost: $14,508

Median household income: $87,169

Cost as % of income: 16.6%

7% affordability threshold: $6,102/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2009	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2010	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2011	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2012	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2013	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2014	$15,744	$13,707	$11,993	$11,059
2015	$15,590	$13,473	$11,843	$10,995
2016	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2017	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2018	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2019	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2020	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2021	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2022	$14,508	$11,835	$10,795	$10,548

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau — National Database of Childcare Prices (NDCP). Costs are annual estimates based on weekly median prices.