MEDIAN · INFANT · CENTER-BASED
How much does childcare cost in Nez Perce County, ID?
In Nez Perce County, ID, the median price of infant care at a child care center is $166 a week ($721 a month, $8,653 a year)†.
$166
per week · Nez Perce County, ID · 2022 (latest official data) · † statistically imputed by DOL
≈ $195 per week in 2025 dollars — estimate, adjusted for inflation by ChildcareCost; not an official figure · how we estimate this
† Value statistically imputed by DOL — see methodology
MEDIAN PRICE · BY AGE & SETTING · PER WEEK
| Age | Center-based | Family childcare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $166† | $130† |
| Toddler | $154† | $132† |
| Preschool | $140† | $121† |
| School-age‡ | $135† | $119† |
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 Nez Perce County?
Infant care at a child care center costs about $8,653 a year† — that is 9.8% of the county’s median family income of $88,522 (2022).
That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.
† Value statistically imputed by DOL — see methodology
ESTIMATE YOUR COST
What would childcare cost your family in Nez Perce County?
Uses Nez Perce County’s official 2022 median prices. Income is prefilled with the county median family income — change it to your own.
ESTIMATED COST IN NEZ PERCE COUNTY
$8,653
per year · $721 per month (÷ 12)
- Share of income
- 9.8%
- Benchmark (7% of income)
- $6,197 /yr
That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.
INFANT · CENTER-BASED · WEEKLY
How Nez Perce County compares
- Nez Perce County$166 /wk†
- Idaho median$166 /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 Nez Perce County
| County | Infant, center |
|---|---|
| Asotin CountyWA | $237 /wk |
| Clearwater CountyID | $166 /wk |
| Idaho CountyID | $127 /wk |
| Latah CountyID | $208 /wk |
| Lewis CountyID | $120 /wk |
| Wallowa CountyOR | $197 /wk |
| Whitman CountyWA | $237 /wk |
PRICE TREND · MEDIAN WEEKLY
How childcare prices in Nez Perce County changed
| Year | Median weekly price |
|---|---|
| 2012 | $177 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2013 | $149 |
| 2014 | $120 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2015 | $101 |
| 2016 | $108 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2017 | $119 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2018 | $133 |
| 2019 | $141 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2020 | $148 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2021 | $156 |
| 2022 | $166 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
† Value statistically imputed by DOL — see methodology
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Frequently asked questions
- How much does infant childcare cost in Nez Perce County?
- The median price is $166 per week ($721 per month, $8,653 per year) at a child care center in Nez Perce County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
- Is childcare affordable in Nez Perce County?
- Infant care at a child care center costs about $8,653 a year, or 9.8% 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 Nez Perce County?
- The median price is $130 per week ($563 per month, $6,760 per year) at a family child care home in Nez Perce County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
- How much does toddler daycare cost in Nez Perce County?
- The median price is $154 per week ($669 per month, $8,031 per year) at a child care center in Nez Perce County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
- How much does preschool cost in Nez Perce County?
- The median price is $140 per week ($608 per month, $7,294 per year) at a child care center in Nez Perce County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.