Childcare Costs in McHenry County, ND
FIPS: 38049 · Data year: 2022
$11,063
Center Infant/yr
$8,129
Family Infant/yr
$78,071
Median Income
14.2%
% of Income (Infant)
Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group
| Age Group | Center-Based | Family Childcare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $11,063 | $8,129 |
| Toddler | $10,113 | $7,685 |
| Preschool | $9,365 | $7,728 |
| School Age | $9,038 | $7,898 |
Cost Comparison (Center-Based)
Infant $11,063
Toddler $10,113
Preschool $9,365
School Age $9,038
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: $11,063
Median household income: $78,071
Cost as % of income: 14.2%
7% affordability threshold: $5,465/year
Cost History (Center-Based Infant)
| Year | Infant |
|---|---|
| 2008 | $5,556 |
| 2009 | $5,593 |
| 2010 | $5,734 |
| 2011 | $5,875 |
| 2012 | $6,080 |
| 2013 | $6,284 |
| 2014 | $6,488 |
| 2015 | $6,692 |
| 2016 | $6,654 |
| 2017 | $6,615 |
| 2018 | $7,505 |
| 2019 | $8,394 |
| 2020 | $9,284 |
| 2021 | $10,173 |
| 2022 | $11,063 |
More Data for McHenry County
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau — National Database of Childcare Prices (NDCP). Costs are annual estimates based on weekly median prices.