Childcare Costs in Spotsylvania County, VA
FIPS: 51177 · Data year: 2022
$11,057
Center Infant/yr
$9,338
Family Infant/yr
$105,068
Median Income
10.5%
% of Income (Infant)
Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group
| Age Group | Center-Based | Family Childcare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $11,057 | $9,338 |
| Toddler | $9,457 | $8,319 |
| Preschool | $10,071 | $8,166 |
| School Age | $7,949 | $6,898 |
Cost Comparison (Center-Based)
Infant $11,057
Toddler $9,457
Preschool $10,071
School Age $7,949
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: $11,057
Median household income: $105,068
Cost as % of income: 10.5%
7% affordability threshold: $7,355/year
Cost History (Center-Based Infant)
| Year | Infant |
|---|---|
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | $9,230 |
| 2010 | $9,360 |
| 2011 | $9,490 |
| 2012 | $9,620 |
| 2013 | $9,793 |
| 2014 | $9,967 |
| 2015 | $10,140 |
| 2016 | $10,487 |
| 2017 | $10,833 |
| 2018 | $11,180 |
| 2019 | $11,527 |
| 2020 | $11,873 |
| 2021 | N/A |
| 2022 | $11,057 |
More Data for Spotsylvania 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.