Childcare Costs in Bland County, VA
FIPS: 51021 · Data year: 2022
$7,377
Center Infant/yr
$6,803
Family Infant/yr
$59,901
Median Income
12.3%
% of Income (Infant)
Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group
| Age Group | Center-Based | Family Childcare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $7,377 | $6,803 |
| Toddler | $6,379 | $6,187 |
| Preschool | $5,860 | $6,015 |
| School Age | $5,849 | $5,347 |
Cost Comparison (Center-Based)
Infant $7,377
Toddler $6,379
Preschool $5,860
School Age $5,849
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: $7,377
Median household income: $59,901
Cost as % of income: 12.3%
7% affordability threshold: $4,193/year
Cost History (Center-Based Infant)
| Year | Infant |
|---|---|
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | $5,408 |
| 2010 | $5,356 |
| 2011 | $5,304 |
| 2012 | $5,252 |
| 2013 | $5,408 |
| 2014 | $5,564 |
| 2015 | $5,720 |
| 2016 | $5,807 |
| 2017 | $5,893 |
| 2018 | $5,980 |
| 2019 | $6,067 |
| 2020 | $6,153 |
| 2021 | N/A |
| 2022 | $7,377 |
More Data for Bland 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.