MEDIAN · INFANT · CENTER-BASED
How much does childcare cost in Broomfield County, CO?
In Broomfield County, CO, the median price of infant care at a child care center is $341 a week ($1,479 a month, $17,753 a year).
$341
per week · Broomfield County, CO · 2022 (latest official data)
≈ $399 per week in 2025 dollars — estimate, adjusted for inflation by ChildcareCost; not an official figure · how we estimate this
MEDIAN PRICE · BY AGE & SETTING · PER WEEK
| Age | Center-based | Family childcare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $341 | $311 |
| Toddler | $327 | $271 |
| Preschool | $265 | $271 |
| School-age‡ | $121 | $275 |
Median prices · 2022 (latest official data) · U.S. Department of Labor.
‡ School-age prices reflect a school-year, part-day arrangement, not full-day year-round care.
AFFORDABILITY · INFANT · CENTER-BASED · VS 7%
Is childcare affordable in Broomfield County?
Infant care at a child care center costs about $17,753 a year — that is 11.5% of the county’s median family income of $154,023 (2022).
That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.
ESTIMATE YOUR COST
What would childcare cost your family in Broomfield County?
Uses Broomfield County’s official 2022 median prices. Income is prefilled with the county median family income — change it to your own.
ESTIMATED COST IN BROOMFIELD COUNTY
$17,753
per year · $1,479 per month (÷ 12)
- Share of income
- 11.5%
- Benchmark (7% of income)
- $10,782 /yr
That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.
INFANT · CENTER-BASED · WEEKLY
How Broomfield County compares
- Broomfield County$341 /wk
- Colorado median$386 /wk
- National median$244 /wk
Bars scaled to the highest figure shown. State and national figures are population-weighted medians of the county medians, across counties with data.
NEARBY COUNTIES · INFANT · CENTER-BASED · WEEKLY
Childcare prices near Broomfield County
| County | Infant, center |
|---|---|
| Adams CountyCO | $392 /wk |
| Boulder CountyCO | $404 /wk |
| Jefferson CountyCO | $415 /wk |
| Weld CountyCO | $341 /wk |
PRICE TREND · MEDIAN WEEKLY
How childcare prices in Broomfield County changed
| Year | Median weekly price |
|---|---|
| 2014 | $294 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2015 | $300 |
| 2022 | $341 |
† Value statistically imputed by DOL — see methodology
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Frequently asked questions
- How much does infant childcare cost in Broomfield County?
- The median price is $341 per week ($1,479 per month, $17,753 per year) at a child care center in Broomfield County, based on 2022 (latest official data).
- Is childcare affordable in Broomfield County?
- Infant care at a child care center costs about $17,753 a year, or 11.5% of the county's median family income. That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.
- How much does family child care cost for an infant in Broomfield County?
- The median price is $311 per week ($1,348 per month, $16,175 per year) at a family child care home in Broomfield County, based on 2022 (latest official data).
- How much does toddler daycare cost in Broomfield County?
- The median price is $327 per week ($1,415 per month, $16,978 per year) at a child care center in Broomfield County, based on 2022 (latest official data).
- How much does preschool cost in Broomfield County?
- The median price is $265 per week ($1,147 per month, $13,762 per year) at a child care center in Broomfield County, based on 2022 (latest official data).