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Childcare Costs in Slope County, ND

FIPS: 38087 · Data year: 2022

$10,635

Center Infant/yr

$7,820

Family Infant/yr

$70,625

Median Income

15.1%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$10,635	$7,820	+$2,815
Toddler	$9,707	$7,378	+$2,329
Preschool	$9,003	$7,431	+$1,572
School Age	$8,840	$7,713	+$1,127

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $10,635

Toddler $9,707

Preschool $9,003

School Age $8,840

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: $10,635

Median household income: $70,625

Cost as % of income: 15.1%

7% affordability threshold: $4,944/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	$6,844	$6,527	$6,690	$4,941
2009	$6,459	$6,171	$6,171	$4,150
2010	$6,179	$5,816	$5,653	$3,359
2011	$5,899	$5,461	$5,134	$2,567
2012	$6,431	$5,970	$5,724	$3,201
2013	$6,963	$6,478	$6,314	$3,833
2014	$7,495	$6,986	$6,905	$4,467
2015	$8,027	$7,495	$7,495	$5,100
2016	$8,106	$7,630	$7,210	$4,334
2017	$8,184	$7,765	$6,925	$3,568
2018	$8,675	$8,153	$7,341	$4,622
2019	$9,164	$8,542	$7,756	$5,677
2020	$9,655	$8,930	$8,172	$6,731
2021	$10,145	$9,319	$8,587	$7,785
2022	$10,635	$9,707	$9,003	$8,840

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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.