Daycare Cost in Lake County, MT
Childcare pricing data for Lake County, Montana (2022). Population: 31,509.
$11,733
Center infant (annual)
$9,232
Family infant (annual)
20%
of median household income
Compared to Montana Average
Center-based infant care in Lake County costs $11,733/year, which is $266 more (2% above average) compared to the Montana average of $11,467/year.
All Childcare Prices
| Care Type | Weekly | Annual (52 weeks) |
|---|---|---|
| Center-Based Infant | $226/week | $11,733 |
| Center-Based Toddler | $235/week | $12,214 |
| Center-Based Preschool | $202/week | $10,482 |
| Family Infant | $178/week | $9,232 |
| Family Toddler | $181/week | $9,424 |
| Family Preschool | $181/week | $9,424 |
Affordability Context
The median household income in Lake County is $58,009. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services considers childcare affordable when it costs no more than 7% of household income. At 20%, center-based infant care in Lake County exceeds this threshold.
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Other Counties in Montana
Counties with similar daycare costs to Lake County.
| County | Center Infant (yr) | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Dawson County | $11,728 | $5 less |
| Ravalli County | $11,716 | $17 less |
| Yellowstone County | $11,788 | +$55 |
| Lincoln County | $11,651 | $82 less |
| Prairie County | $11,646 | $87 less |