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Childcare Costs in Granite County, MT

FIPS: 30039 · Data year: 2022

$11,039

Center Infant/yr

$8,679

Family Infant/yr

$53,917

Median Income

20.5%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$11,039	$8,679	+$2,360
Toddler	$11,460	$8,847	+$2,613
Preschool	$9,859	$8,847	+$1,012
School Age	$9,859	$8,207	+$1,652

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $11,039

Toddler $11,460

Preschool $9,859

School Age $9,859

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: $11,039

Median household income: $53,917

Cost as % of income: 20.5%

7% affordability threshold: $3,774/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2009	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2010	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2011	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2012	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2013	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2014	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2015	$6,027	$4,973	$5,240	$5,240
2016	$6,743	$5,900	$5,900	$5,900
2017	$7,459	$6,827	$6,560	$6,560
2018	$8,175	$7,753	$7,220	$7,220
2019	$8,890	$8,680	$7,879	$7,879
2020	$9,606	$9,606	$8,539	$8,539
2021	$10,323	$10,533	$9,199	$9,199
2022	$11,039	$11,460	$9,859	$9,859

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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.