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Childcare Costs in Rappahannock County, VA

FIPS: 51157 · Data year: 2022

$12,686

Center Infant/yr

$9,844

Family Infant/yr

$98,663

Median Income

12.9%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$12,686	$9,844	+$2,842
Toddler	$11,060	$9,041	+$2,019
Preschool	$11,060	$9,041	+$2,019
School Age	$11,513	$7,973	+$3,540

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $12,686

Toddler $11,060

Preschool $11,060

School Age $11,513

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: $12,686

Median household income: $98,663

Cost as % of income: 12.9%

7% affordability threshold: $6,906/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2009	$9,100	$7,540	$7,540	$7,410
2010	$9,360	$7,800	$7,800	$7,540
2011	$9,620	$8,060	$8,060	$7,670
2012	$9,880	$8,320	$8,320	$7,800
2013	$10,140	$8,320	$8,320	$7,800
2014	$10,400	$8,320	$8,320	$7,800
2015	$10,660	$8,320	$8,320	$7,800
2016	$10,660	$8,407	$8,407	$8,060
2017	$10,660	$8,493	$8,493	$8,320
2018	$10,660	$8,580	$8,580	$8,580
2019	$10,660	$8,667	$8,667	$8,840
2020	$10,660	$8,753	$8,753	$9,100
2021	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2022	$12,686	$11,060	$11,060	$11,513

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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.