Daycare Cost in Caldwell County, NC

Childcare pricing data for Caldwell County, North Carolina (2022). Population: 80,716.

$8,538
Center infant (annual)
$7,780
Family infant (annual)
16%
of median household income

Compared to North Carolina Average

Center-based infant care in Caldwell County costs $8,538/year, which is $949 less (10% below average) compared to the North Carolina average of $9,487/year.

All Childcare Prices

Care Type Weekly Annual (52 weeks)
Center-Based Infant $164/week $8,538
Center-Based Toddler $137/week $7,140
Center-Based Preschool $115/week $6,001
Family Infant $150/week $7,780
Family Toddler $130/week $6,770
Family Preschool $137/week $7,111

Affordability Context

The median household income in Caldwell County is $52,362. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services considers childcare affordable when it costs no more than 7% of household income. At 16%, center-based infant care in Caldwell County exceeds this threshold.

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Other Counties in North Carolina

Counties with similar daycare costs to Caldwell County.

County Center Infant (yr) Difference
Bertie County $8,538 same
McDowell County $8,523 $15 less
Rutherford County $8,377 $161 less
Vance County $8,351 $187 less
Ashe County $8,762 +$224