Daycare Cost in Whitley County, KY
Childcare pricing data for Whitley County, Kentucky (2022). Population: 36,648.
$5,224
Center infant (annual)
$5,815
Family infant (annual)
12%
of median household income
Compared to Kentucky Average
Center-based infant care in Whitley County costs $5,224/year, which is $2,015 less (28% below average) compared to the Kentucky average of $7,239/year.
All Childcare Prices
| Care Type | Weekly | Annual (52 weeks) |
|---|---|---|
| Center-Based Infant | $100/week | $5,224 |
| Center-Based Toddler | $93/week | $4,848 |
| Center-Based Preschool | $93/week | $4,848 |
| Family Infant | $112/week | $5,815 |
| Family Toddler | $81/week | $4,219 |
| Family Preschool | $81/week | $4,219 |
Affordability Context
The median household income in Whitley County is $44,332. 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 Whitley County exceeds this threshold.
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Other Counties in Kentucky
Counties with similar daycare costs to Whitley County.
| County | Center Infant (yr) | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Bell County | $5,224 | same |
| Harlan County | $5,224 | same |
| Knox County | $5,224 | same |
| Laurel County | $5,224 | same |
| Pulaski County | $5,423 | +$199 |