Daycare Cost in Shawnee County, KS
Childcare pricing data for Shawnee County, Kansas (2022). Population: 178,625.
$9,651
Center infant (annual)
$6,781
Family infant (annual)
15%
of median household income
Compared to Kansas Average
Center-based infant care in Shawnee County costs $9,651/year, which is $3,868 more (67% above average) compared to the Kansas average of $5,783/year.
All Childcare Prices
| Care Type | Weekly | Annual (52 weeks) |
|---|---|---|
| Center-Based Infant | $186/week | $9,651 |
| Center-Based Toddler | $166/week | $8,611 |
| Center-Based Preschool | $144/week | $7,502 |
| Family Infant | $130/week | $6,781 |
| Family Toddler | $109/week | $5,651 |
| Family Preschool | $109/week | $5,651 |
Affordability Context
The median household income in Shawnee County is $63,463. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services considers childcare affordable when it costs no more than 7% of household income. At 15%, center-based infant care in Shawnee County exceeds this threshold.
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Other Counties in Kansas
Counties with similar daycare costs to Shawnee County.
| County | Center Infant (yr) | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Cheyenne County | $9,651 | same |
| Clark County | $9,651 | same |
| Douglas County | $9,651 | same |
| Ellis County | $9,651 | same |
| Geary County | $9,651 | same |