Childcare Costs in Hill County, TX
FIPS: 48217 · Data year: 2022
$6,968
Center Infant/yr
$6,344
Family Infant/yr
$60,669
Median Income
11.5%
% of Income (Infant)
Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group
| Age Group | Center-Based | Family Childcare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $6,968 | $6,344 |
| Toddler | $6,604 | $6,084 |
| Preschool | $6,448 | $6,032 |
| School Age | $6,084 | $5,720 |
Cost Comparison (Center-Based)
Infant $6,968
Toddler $6,604
Preschool $6,448
School Age $6,084
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: $6,968
Median household income: $60,669
Cost as % of income: 11.5%
7% affordability threshold: $4,247/year
Cost History (Center-Based Infant)
| Year | Infant |
|---|---|
| 2008 | N/A |
| 2009 | $5,074 |
| 2010 | $5,320 |
| 2011 | $5,566 |
| 2012 | $5,811 |
| 2013 | $5,595 |
| 2014 | $5,769 |
| 2015 | $5,933 |
| 2016 | $5,580 |
| 2017 | $6,365 |
| 2018 | $6,362 |
| 2019 | $6,535 |
| 2020 | $6,708 |
| 2021 | $7,332 |
| 2022 | $6,968 |
More Data for Hill 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.