Daycare Cost in Ingham County, MI
Childcare pricing data for Ingham County, Michigan (2022). Population: 282,540.
$8,778
Center infant (annual)
$10,201
Family infant (annual)
14%
of median household income
Compared to Michigan Average
Center-based infant care in Ingham County costs $8,778/year, which is $1,333 more (18% above average) compared to the Michigan average of $7,445/year.
All Childcare Prices
| Care Type | Weekly | Annual (52 weeks) |
|---|---|---|
| Center-Based Infant | $169/week | $8,778 |
| Center-Based Toddler | $169/week | $8,778 |
| Center-Based Preschool | $124/week | $6,473 |
| Family Infant | $196/week | $10,201 |
| Family Toddler | $196/week | $10,201 |
| Family Preschool | $175/week | $9,093 |
Affordability Context
The median household income in Ingham County is $62,548. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services considers childcare affordable when it costs no more than 7% of household income. At 14%, center-based infant care in Ingham County exceeds this threshold.
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Other Counties in Michigan
Counties with similar daycare costs to Ingham County.
| County | Center Infant (yr) | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Bay County | $8,836 | +$58 |
| Kent County | $9,006 | +$228 |
| Ottawa County | $8,549 | $229 less |
| Lake County | $8,496 | $282 less |
| St. Clair County | $8,441 | $337 less |