Daycare Cost in Lancaster County, SC
Childcare pricing data for Lancaster County, South Carolina (2022). Population: 97,611.
Compared to South Carolina Average
Center-based infant care in Lancaster County costs $11,558/year, which is $3,826 more (49% above average) compared to the South Carolina average of $7,732/year.
All Childcare Prices
| Care Type | Weekly | Annual (52 weeks) |
|---|---|---|
| Center-Based Infant | $222/week | $11,558 |
| Center-Based Toddler | $208/week | $10,835 |
| Center-Based Preschool | $163/week | $8,459 |
| Family Infant | $154/week | $8,018 |
| Family Toddler | $154/week | $8,018 |
| Family Preschool | $143/week | $7,449 |
Affordability Context
The median household income in Lancaster County is $72,186. 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 Lancaster County exceeds this threshold.
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Other Counties in South Carolina
Counties with similar daycare costs to Lancaster County.
| County | Center Infant (yr) | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Georgetown County | $11,558 | same |
| Greenwood County | $11,558 | same |
| Charleston County | $10,506 | $1,052 less |
| Greenville County | $10,506 | $1,052 less |
| Richland County | $10,506 | $1,052 less |