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Childcare Costs in Poquoson City, VA

FIPS: 51735 · Data year: 2022

$12,197

Center Infant/yr

$10,150

Family Infant/yr

$114,503

Median Income

10.7%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$12,197	$10,150	+$2,047
Toddler	$8,764	$7,607	+$1,157
Preschool	$8,764	$7,607	+$1,157
School Age	$10,765	$10,500	+$265

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $12,197

Toddler $8,764

Preschool $8,764

School Age $10,765

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: $12,197

Median household income: $114,503

Cost as % of income: 10.7%

7% affordability threshold: $8,015/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2009	$8,866	$6,370	$6,370	$6,370
2010	$9,204	$7,020	$7,020	$6,136
2011	$9,542	$7,670	$7,670	$5,902
2012	$9,880	$8,320	$8,320	$5,668
2013	$9,967	$8,493	$8,493	$6,205
2014	$10,053	$8,667	$8,667	$6,743
2015	$10,140	$8,840	$8,840	$7,280
2016	$10,313	$8,840	$8,840	$7,627
2017	$10,487	$8,840	$8,840	$7,973
2018	$10,660	$8,840	$8,840	$8,320
2019	$10,833	$8,840	$8,840	$8,667
2020	$11,007	$8,840	$8,840	$9,013
2021	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2022	$12,197	$8,764	$8,764	$10,765

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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.