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Childcare Costs in San Miguel County, CO

FIPS: 08113 · Data year: 2022

$20,961

Center Infant/yr

$16,175

Family Infant/yr

$72,829

Median Income

28.8%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$20,961	$16,175	+$4,786
Toddler	$18,348	$14,084	+$4,264
Preschool	$16,489	$14,084	+$2,405
School Age	$10,653	$14,300	$-3,647

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $20,961

Toddler $18,348

Preschool $16,489

School Age $10,653

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: $20,961

Median household income: $72,829

Cost as % of income: 28.8%

7% affordability threshold: $5,098/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	$16,828	$15,597	$16,792	$15,225
2015	$17,345	$15,941	$16,754	$14,654
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	$20,961	$18,348	$16,489	$10,653

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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.