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Childcare Costs in Rio Blanco County, CO

FIPS: 08103 · Data year: 2022

$9,672

Center Infant/yr

$7,899

Family Infant/yr

$69,882

Median Income

13.8%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$9,672	$7,899	+$1,773
Toddler	$14,968	$7,894	+$7,074
Preschool	$14,589	$7,894	+$6,695
School Age	$7,342	$7,816	$-474

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $9,672

Toddler $14,968

Preschool $14,589

School Age $7,342

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: $9,672

Median household income: $69,882

Cost as % of income: 13.8%

7% affordability threshold: $4,892/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	$8,923	$7,955	$6,180	$7,274
2015	$9,017	$8,832	$7,231	$7,283
2016	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2017	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2018	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2019	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2020	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2021	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2022	$9,672	$14,968	$14,589	$7,342

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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.