Daycare Cost in Kennebec County, ME
Childcare pricing data for Kennebec County, Maine (2022). Population: 124,003.
$11,960
Center infant (annual)
$8,580
Family infant (annual)
19%
of median household income
Compared to Maine Average
Center-based infant care in Kennebec County costs $11,960/year, which is $635 more (6% above average) compared to the Maine average of $11,325/year.
All Childcare Prices
| Care Type | Weekly | Annual (52 weeks) |
|---|---|---|
| Center-Based Infant | $230/week | $11,960 |
| Center-Based Toddler | $202/week | $10,487 |
| Center-Based Preschool | $213/week | $11,050 |
| Family Infant | $165/week | $8,580 |
| Family Toddler | $155/week | $8,060 |
| Family Preschool | $144/week | $7,501 |
Affordability Context
The median household income in Kennebec County is $62,118. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services considers childcare affordable when it costs no more than 7% of household income. At 19%, center-based infant care in Kennebec County exceeds this threshold.
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Other Counties in Maine
Counties with similar daycare costs to Kennebec County.
| County | Center Infant (yr) | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Hancock County | $11,908 | $52 less |
| Washington County | $11,908 | $52 less |
| Knox County | $11,700 | $260 less |
| Waldo County | $11,700 | $260 less |
| Androscoggin County | $11,664 | $296 less |