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Childcare Costs in Henrico County, VA

FIPS: 51087 · Data year: 2022

$13,684

Center Infant/yr

$9,268

Family Infant/yr

$82,424

Median Income

16.6%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$13,684	$9,268	+$4,416
Toddler	$9,918	$7,503	+$2,415
Preschool	$9,711	$7,467	+$2,244
School Age	$8,051	$5,867	+$2,184

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $13,684

Toddler $9,918

Preschool $9,711

School Age $8,051

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: $13,684

Median household income: $82,424

Cost as % of income: 16.6%

7% affordability threshold: $5,770/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2009	$10,270	$8,476	$8,476	$6,942
2010	$10,712	$8,476	$8,476	$7,280
2011	$11,154	$8,476	$8,476	$7,618
2012	$11,596	$8,476	$8,476	$7,956
2013	$11,891	$8,857	$8,857	$7,991
2014	$12,185	$9,239	$9,239	$8,025
2015	$12,480	$9,620	$9,620	$8,060
2016	$12,740	$9,533	$9,533	$8,060
2017	$13,000	$9,447	$9,447	$8,060
2018	$13,260	$9,360	$9,360	$8,060
2019	$13,520	$9,273	$9,273	$8,060
2020	$13,780	$9,187	$9,187	$8,060
2021	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2022	$13,684	$9,918	$9,711	$8,051

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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.