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Childcare Costs in Osceola County, MI

FIPS: 26133 · Data year: 2022

$6,055

Center Infant/yr

$8,654

Family Infant/yr

$54,875

Median Income

11.0%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$6,055	$8,654	$-2,599
Toddler	$7,030	$6,926	+$104
Preschool	$7,030	$6,926	+$104
School Age	$5,391	$6,691	$-1,300

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $6,055

Toddler $7,030

Preschool $7,030

School Age $5,391

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: $6,055

Median household income: $54,875

Cost as % of income: 11.0%

7% affordability threshold: $3,841/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	$6,077	$6,077	$5,610	$5,696
2009	$5,420	$5,420	$5,033	$5,203
2010	$5,762	$5,762	$5,377	$5,463
2011	$6,104	$6,104	$5,722	$5,722
2012	$6,338	$6,338	$5,916	$5,761
2013	$6,573	$6,573	$6,109	$5,800
2014	$6,766	$6,766	$5,972	$6,066
2015	$6,958	$6,958	$5,835	$6,332
2016	$7,238	$7,238	$6,165	$6,279
2017	$7,518	$7,518	$6,494	$6,226
2018	$7,798	$7,798	$6,823	$6,173
2019	$7,362	$7,362	$6,875	$5,978
2020	$6,926	$6,926	$6,926	$5,782
2021	$6,491	$6,978	$6,978	$5,587
2022	$6,055	$7,030	$7,030	$5,391

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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.