Daycare Cost in Tuscaloosa County, AL
Childcare pricing data for Tuscaloosa County, Alabama (2022). Population: 231,558.
Compared to Alabama Average
Center-based infant care in Tuscaloosa County costs $7,094/year, which is $198 more (3% above average) compared to the Alabama average of $6,896/year.
All Childcare Prices
| Care Type | Weekly | Annual (52 weeks) |
|---|---|---|
| Center-Based Infant | $136/week | $7,094 |
| Center-Based Toddler | $132/week | $6,888 |
| Center-Based Preschool | $129/week | $6,693 |
| Family Infant | $104/week | $5,386 |
| Family Toddler | $104/week | $5,386 |
| Family Preschool | $104/week | $5,386 |
Affordability Context
The median household income in Tuscaloosa County is $61,645. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services considers childcare affordable when it costs no more than 7% of household income. At 12%, center-based infant care in Tuscaloosa County exceeds this threshold.
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Other Counties in Alabama
Counties with similar daycare costs to Tuscaloosa County.
| County | Center Infant (yr) | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Bibb County | $7,094 | same |
| Marengo County | $7,094 | same |
| Colbert County | $7,073 | $21 less |
| Lauderdale County | $7,073 | $21 less |
| Limestone County | $7,073 | $21 less |