Childcare Costs in Borden County, TX
FIPS: 48033 · Data year: 2022
Center-based infant care in Borden County, TX costs $8,060/year, while family childcare is $7,176/year. This represents 10.0% of the median household income — exceeding the HHS 7% affordability threshold.
$8,060
Center Infant/yr
$7,176
Family Infant/yr
$80,625
Median Income
10.0%
% of Income (Infant)
Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group
| Age Group | Center-Based | Family Childcare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $8,060 | $7,176 |
| Toddler | $7,488 | $6,812 |
| Preschool | $7,280 | $6,708 |
| School Age | $6,864 | $6,344 |
Cost Comparison (Center-Based)
Infant $8,060
Toddler $7,488
Preschool $7,280
School Age $6,864
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: $8,060
Median household income: $80,625
Cost as % of income: 10.0%
7% affordability threshold: $5,644/year
Cost History (Center-Based Infant)
| Year | Infant |
|---|---|
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | $4,742 |
| 2010 | $5,039 |
| 2011 | $5,335 |
| 2012 | $5,632 |
| 2013 | $6,050 |
| 2014 | $6,297 |
| 2015 | $6,279 |
| 2016 | $6,412 |
| 2017 | $6,872 |
| 2018 | $8,073 |
| 2019 | $8,203 |
| 2020 | $8,333 |
| 2021 | $8,684 |
| 2022 | $8,060 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does childcare cost in Borden County, TX? ▼
In Borden County, TX, center-based infant care costs $8,060/year. Family childcare for infants is $7,176/year. Preschool center-based care costs $7,280/year.
Is childcare affordable in Borden County, TX? ▼
Center-based infant care in Borden County, TX costs 10.0% of the median household income ($80,625). The HHS affordability threshold is 7%. Childcare here exceeds the affordability threshold by 3.0 percentage points.
More Data for Borden 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.