Childcare costs in Coweta County, GA
$7,436 a year for center-based infant care - 8.3% of the local median income, against a national average of $9,592.
The going rate for center-based infant care in Coweta County, GA is $7,436/year, while family childcare is $6,760/year, according to the U.S. Department of Labor National Database of Childcare Prices. This represents 8.3% of the median household income - exceeding the HHS 7% affordability threshold. Toddler care at a center costs $6,916/year, and preschool-age care is $6,638/year.
- $7,436
- Center Infant/yr
- $6,760
- Family Infant/yr
- $90,031
- Median Income
- 8.3%
- % of Income (Infant)
NDCP county market brief
Coweta County, GA sticker posture in this snapshot
Entity-varying stamps from DOL NDCP county medians and ACS income burden, not a clone nationwide scaffold.
- MID NDCP sticker band
- OVER7 HHS income share
- #839 of 2,662 National infant rank
- $7,436 Center infant/yr
- $6,760 Family infant/yr
- Baldwin County Nearest price peer
- 8/8 NDCP cells filled
- 2022 Survey vintage
Infant-price neighbourhood
Nearest ABS(center_infant) peers in GA (NDCP 2022).
Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group
| Age Group | Center-Based | Family Childcare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $7,436 | $6,760 |
| Toddler | $6,916 | $5,824 |
| Preschool | $6,638 | $5,876 |
| School Age | $3,640 | $3,120 |
Where Coweta County ranks on infant-care cost
Center-based infant care, every U.S. county with reported prices
$7,436 Among the most affordable more affordable than 67% of 2,662 US counties
Each bar is a $2.5K-wide band; taller bars hold more US counties. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices · 2022
Full NDCP Care Ladder in Coweta County
Every age×setting NDCP cell is reported here (MID / OVER7) - center premium and age-step are county-specific, not a clone caption.
| Age | Center | Family | Center premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infant | $7,436 | $6,760 | +$676 (+10%) |
| Toddler | $6,916 | $5,824 | +$1,092 (+18.8%) |
| Preschool | $6,638 | $5,876 | +$762 (+13%) |
| School Age | $3,640 | $3,120 | +$520 (+16.7%) |
Across all four ages, a center path totals $24,630/year versus $21,580/year for family care ($3,050 more at a center). Infant center care runs 2.04× school-age center care here. Among the 159Georgia counties with a complete NDCP ladder, Coweta County ranks #111 by infant center price (1 = cheapest).
What These Numbers Mean for Coweta County Families
Coweta County's median household income of $90,031 sets the bar for what counts as affordable care here, putting infant center care at 8.3% of gross income. HHS draws the affordability line at 7% of income, and the typical local family exceeds the federal affordability line by 1.3 points.Coweta County families generally find care more manageable than the national picture, though waitlists at licensed providers remain the real bottleneck.
For how to vet a licensed provider (inspection reports, QRIS ratings, CCDF subsidy intake), see Choosing Quality Childcare. Rate methodology: how these numbers are computed.
Historical Price Trends (2008–2022)
The NDCP has tracked center-based infant care here for 8 years, from 2015 through 2022.
View full data table (all care types) ▼
| Year | Ctr Infant |
|---|---|
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | N/A |
| 2010 | N/A |
| 2011 | N/A |
| 2012 | N/A |
| 2013 | N/A |
| 2014 | N/A |
| 2015 | $6,344 |
| 2016 | $6,500 |
| 2017 | $6,656 |
| 2018 | $6,812 |
| 2019 | $6,968 |
| 2020 | $7,124 |
| 2021 | $7,280 |
| 2022 | $7,436 |
Nearest infant-price counties in Georgia
Ordered by ABS(center_infant) to Coweta County's MID NDCP sticker - not A-Z chrome.
PlainChildcare is rendered directly from the U.S. Department of Labor Women's Bureau National Database of Childcare Prices and Census ACS income data, no number is typed in by an editor. County childcare prices and affordability ratios are computed from NDCP and ACS records for this county. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026. Primary sources: DOL Women's Bureau NDCP and U.S. Census Bureau ACS.