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MEDIAN · INFANT · CENTER-BASED

How much does childcare cost in Moffat County, CO?

In Moffat County, CO, the median price of infant care at a child care center is $291 a week ($1,263 a month, $15,153 a year).

$291

per week · Moffat County, CO · 2022 (latest official data)

$341 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

Median childcare price in Moffat County by age group and care setting, shown per week.
AgeCenter-basedFamily childcare
Infant$291$187
Toddler$259$187
Preschool$250$187
School-age$151$175

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.

† Value statistically imputed by DOL — see methodology

AFFORDABILITY · INFANT · CENTER-BASED · VS 7%

Is childcare affordable in Moffat County?

Infant care at a child care center costs about $15,153 a year — that is 19.0% of the county’s median family income of $79,722 (2022).

That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.

ESTIMATE YOUR COST

What would childcare cost your family in Moffat County?

Uses Moffat County’s official 2022 median prices. Income is prefilled with the county median family income — change it to your own.

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ESTIMATED COST IN MOFFAT COUNTY

$15,153

per year · $1,263 per month (÷ 12)

Share of income
19.0%
Benchmark (7% of income)
$5,581 /yr

That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.

INFANT · CENTER-BASED · WEEKLY

How Moffat County compares

  • Moffat County$291 /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 Moffat County

Neighboring counties and their infant center-based weekly childcare price.
CountyInfant, center
Carbon CountyWY$137 /wk
Daggett CountyUT$229 /wk
Rio Blanco CountyCO$186 /wk
Routt CountyCO$332 /wk
Sweetwater CountyWY$177 /wk
Uintah CountyUT$226 /wk

PRICE TREND · MEDIAN WEEKLY

How childcare prices in Moffat County changed

$3012014$3002015$2912022
Median weekly childcare price in Moffat County by year.
YearMedian weekly price
2014$301 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2015$300
2022$291

† Value statistically imputed by DOL — see methodology

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

Frequently asked questions

How much does infant childcare cost in Moffat County?
The median price is $291 per week ($1,263 per month, $15,153 per year) at a child care center in Moffat County, based on 2022 (latest official data).
Is childcare affordable in Moffat County?
Infant care at a child care center costs about $15,153 a year, or 19.0% 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 Moffat County?
The median price is $187 per week ($810 per month, $9,724 per year) at a family child care home in Moffat County, based on 2022 (latest official data).
How much does toddler daycare cost in Moffat County?
The median price is $259 per week ($1,121 per month, $13,447 per year) at a child care center in Moffat County, based on 2022 (latest official data).
How much does preschool cost in Moffat County?
The median price is $250 per week ($1,085 per month, $13,018 per year) at a child care center in Moffat County, based on 2022 (latest official data).