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Childcare Costs in Tehama County, CA

FIPS: 06103 · Data year: 2022

$12,261

Center Infant/yr

$11,521

Family Infant/yr

$59,029

Median Income

20.8%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$12,261	$11,521	+$740
Toddler	$9,442	$10,226	$-784
Preschool	$7,818	$9,496	$-1,678
School Age	$3,078	$8,998	$-5,920

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $12,261

Toddler $9,442

Preschool $7,818

School Age $3,078

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: $12,261

Median household income: $59,029

Cost as % of income: 20.8%

7% affordability threshold: $4,132/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	$11,503	$8,157	$8,157	$6,454
2009	$12,794	$9,329	$9,329	$7,642
2010	$12,078	$9,081	$9,081	$7,659
2011	$11,361	$8,833	$8,833	$7,676
2012	$10,645	$8,585	$8,585	$7,693
2013	$11,687	$8,218	$8,218	$7,588
2014	$12,729	$7,851	$7,851	$7,484
2015	$12,657	$7,820	$7,820	$7,092
2016	$12,585	$7,788	$7,788	$6,700
2017	$11,275	$7,924	$7,924	$6,200
2018	$9,966	$8,059	$8,059	$5,701
2019	$8,656	$8,195	$8,195	$5,201
2020	$9,966	$8,330	$8,330	$4,701
2021	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2022	$12,261	$9,442	$7,818	$3,078

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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.