Daycare Cost in St. Lucie County, FL
Childcare pricing data for St. Lucie County, Florida (2022). Population: 334,682.
Compared to Florida Average
Center-based infant care in St. Lucie County costs $12,220/year, which is $1,714 more (16% above average) compared to the Florida average of $10,506/year.
All Childcare Prices
| Care Type | Weekly | Annual (52 weeks) |
|---|---|---|
| Center-Based Infant | $235/week | $12,220 |
| Center-Based Toddler | $180/week | $9,360 |
| Center-Based Preschool | $168/week | $8,736 |
| Family Infant | $165/week | $8,580 |
| Family Toddler | $150/week | $7,800 |
| Family Preschool | $150/week | $7,800 |
Affordability Context
The median household income in St. Lucie County is $66,154. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services considers childcare affordable when it costs no more than 7% of household income. At 18%, center-based infant care in St. Lucie County exceeds this threshold.
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Other Counties in Florida
Counties with similar daycare costs to St. Lucie County.
| County | Center Infant (yr) | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Rosa County | $12,220 | same |
| Broward County | $12,116 | $104 less |
| Hillsborough County | $12,480 | +$260 |
| Martin County | $12,480 | +$260 |
| Polk County | $11,960 | $260 less |