Daycare Cost in Alger County, MI
Childcare pricing data for Alger County, Michigan (2022). Population: 8,866.
$7,052
Center infant (annual)
$7,405
Family infant (annual)
13%
of median household income
Compared to Michigan Average
Center-based infant care in Alger County costs $7,052/year, which is $393 less (5% below average) compared to the Michigan average of $7,445/year.
All Childcare Prices
| Care Type | Weekly | Annual (52 weeks) |
|---|---|---|
| Center-Based Infant | $136/week | $7,052 |
| Center-Based Toddler | $149/week | $7,772 |
| Center-Based Preschool | $149/week | $7,772 |
| Family Infant | $142/week | $7,405 |
| Family Toddler | $142/week | $7,405 |
| Family Preschool | $140/week | $7,280 |
Affordability Context
The median household income in Alger County is $55,528. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services considers childcare affordable when it costs no more than 7% of household income. At 13%, center-based infant care in Alger County exceeds this threshold.
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Other Counties in Michigan
Counties with similar daycare costs to Alger County.
| County | Center Infant (yr) | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Mackinac County | $7,007 | $45 less |
| Arenac County | $7,001 | $51 less |
| Calhoun County | $6,985 | $67 less |
| Berrien County | $7,131 | +$79 |
| Monroe County | $7,159 | +$107 |