Childcare costs in Fremont County, WY
$6,901 a year for center-based infant care - 11.5% of the local median income, against a national average of $9,592.
Fremont County, WY families pay $6,901/year for center-based infant care, while family childcare is $7,659/year, per the U.S. Department of Labor's National Database of Childcare Prices (NDCP). This represents 11.5% of the median household income - exceeding the HHS 7% affordability threshold. Toddler care at a center costs $6,162/year, and preschool-age care is $6,162/year.
- $6,901
- Center Infant/yr
- $7,659
- Family Infant/yr
- $60,030
- Median Income
- 11.5%
- % of Income (Infant)
NDCP county market brief
Fremont County, WY 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
- #720 of 2,662 National infant rank
- $6,901 Center infant/yr
- $7,659 Family infant/yr
- Campbell County Nearest price peer
- 7/8 NDCP cells filled
- 2022 Survey vintage
Infant-price neighbourhood
Nearest ABS(center_infant) peers in WY (NDCP 2022).
Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group
| Age Group | Center-Based | Family Childcare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $6,901 | $7,659 |
| Toddler | $6,162 | $6,893 |
| Preschool | $6,162 | $6,899 |
| School Age | N/A | $6,015 |
Where Fremont County ranks on infant-care cost
Center-based infant care, every U.S. county with reported prices
$6,901 Among the most affordable more affordable than 73% 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
What These Numbers Mean for Fremont County Families
Household affordability in Fremont County tracks against a median income of $60,030, putting infant center care at 11.5% of gross income. HHS draws the affordability line at 7% of income, and the typical local family exceeds the federal affordability line by 4.5 points.Fremont 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)
9 years of federal survey data (2014–2022) show how center-based infant care has moved.
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| Year | Ctr Infant |
|---|---|
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | N/A |
| 2010 | N/A |
| 2011 | N/A |
| 2012 | N/A |
| 2013 | N/A |
| 2014 | $7,666 |
| 2015 | $7,325 |
| 2016 | $6,985 |
| 2017 | $6,645 |
| 2018 | $6,696 |
| 2019 | $6,748 |
| 2020 | $6,798 |
| 2021 | $6,850 |
| 2022 | $6,901 |
Nearest infant-price counties in Wyoming
Ordered by ABS(center_infant) to Fremont 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.