Daycare Cost in Kent County, MI
Childcare pricing data for Kent County, Michigan (2022). Population: 657,321.
$9,006
Center infant (annual)
$10,771
Family infant (annual)
12%
of median household income
Compared to Michigan Average
Center-based infant care in Kent County costs $9,006/year, which is $1,561 more (21% above average) compared to the Michigan average of $7,445/year.
All Childcare Prices
| Care Type | Weekly | Annual (52 weeks) |
|---|---|---|
| Center-Based Infant | $173/week | $9,006 |
| Center-Based Toddler | $173/week | $9,006 |
| Center-Based Preschool | $136/week | $7,080 |
| Family Infant | $207/week | $10,771 |
| Family Toddler | $207/week | $10,771 |
| Family Preschool | $186/week | $9,659 |
Affordability Context
The median household income in Kent County is $76,247. 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 Kent County exceeds this threshold.
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Other Counties in Michigan
Counties with similar daycare costs to Kent County.
| County | Center Infant (yr) | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Bay County | $8,836 | $170 less |
| Wayne County | $9,214 | +$208 |
| Ingham County | $8,778 | $228 less |
| Baraga County | $9,261 | +$255 |
| Iron County | $9,261 | +$255 |