Daycare Cost in Macon County, NC
Childcare pricing data for Macon County, North Carolina (2022). Population: 37,088.
Compared to North Carolina Average
Center-based infant care in Macon County costs $9,261/year, which is $226 less (2% below average) compared to the North Carolina average of $9,487/year.
All Childcare Prices
| Care Type | Weekly | Annual (52 weeks) |
|---|---|---|
| Center-Based Infant | $178/week | $9,261 |
| Center-Based Toddler | $136/week | $7,077 |
| Center-Based Preschool | $174/week | $9,043 |
| Family Infant | $114/week | $5,934 |
| Family Toddler | $109/week | $5,689 |
| Family Preschool | $109/week | $5,689 |
Affordability Context
The median household income in Macon County is $51,042. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services considers childcare affordable when it costs no more than 7% of household income. At 18%, center-based infant care in Macon County exceeds this threshold.
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Other Counties in North Carolina
Counties with similar daycare costs to Macon County.
| County | Center Infant (yr) | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Surry County | $9,164 | $97 less |
| Watauga County | $9,380 | +$119 |
| Montgomery County | $9,392 | +$131 |
| Polk County | $9,393 | +$132 |
| Burke County | $9,403 | +$142 |