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Childcare Costs in Emmet County, MI

FIPS: 26047 · Data year: 2022

$6,926

Center Infant/yr

$7,037

Family Infant/yr

$69,690

Median Income

9.9%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$6,926	$7,037	$-111
Toddler	$6,926	$7,282	$-356
Preschool	$6,926	$7,282	$-356
School Age	$5,782	$4,994	+$788

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $6,926

Toddler $6,926

Preschool $6,926

School Age $5,782

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: $6,926

Median household income: $69,690

Cost as % of income: 9.9%

7% affordability threshold: $4,878/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	$7,580	$7,580	$6,667	$6,783
2009	$7,360	$7,360	$6,834	$7,066
2010	$7,902	$7,902	$7,375	$7,491
2011	$8,444	$8,444	$7,916	$7,916
2012	$8,690	$8,690	$8,110	$7,900
2013	$8,935	$8,935	$8,304	$7,884
2014	$9,320	$9,320	$8,222	$8,357
2015	$9,704	$9,704	$8,139	$8,830
2016	$9,974	$9,974	$8,492	$8,661
2017	$10,244	$10,244	$8,846	$8,492
2018	$10,514	$10,514	$9,199	$8,323
2019	$8,720	$8,720	$8,063	$7,053
2020	$6,926	$6,926	$6,926	$5,782
2021	$6,926	$6,926	$5,790	$5,782
2022	$6,926	$6,926	$6,926	$5,782

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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.