How much does infant childcare cost in Red River Parish?

The median price is $132 per week ($571 per month, $6,847 per year) at a child care center in Red River Parish, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.

How much does family child care cost for an infant in Red River Parish?

The median price is $104 per week ($449 per month, $5,393 per year) at a family child care home in Red River Parish, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.

How much does toddler daycare cost in Red River Parish?

The median price is $132 per week ($571 per month, $6,847 per year) at a child care center in Red River Parish, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.

How much does preschool cost in Red River Parish?

The median price is $132 per week ($574 per month, $6,888 per year) at a child care center in Red River Parish, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.

MEDIAN · INFANT · CENTER-BASED

How much does childcare cost in Red River Parish, LA?

In Red River Parish, LA, the median price of infant care at a child care center is $132 a week ($571 a month, $6,847 a year)^†.

$132

per week · Red River Parish, LA · 2022 (latest official data) · † statistically imputed by DOL

≈ $154 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

Median childcare price in Red River Parish by age group and care setting, shown per week.
Age	Center-based	Family childcare
Infant	$132^†	$104^†
Toddler	$132^†	$104^†
Preschool	$132^†	$105^†
School-age^‡	$120^†	$103^†

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 Red River Parish?

Infant care at a child care center costs about $6,847 a year^† — that is 12.0% of the county’s median family income of $56,918 (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 Red River Parish?

Uses Red River Parish’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 RED RIVER PARISH

$6,847

per year · $571 per month (÷ 12)

Share of income: 12.0%
Benchmark (7% of income): $3,984 /yr

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

INFANT · CENTER-BASED · WEEKLY

How Red River Parish compares

Red River Parish$132 /wk^†
Louisiana median$152 /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 Red River Parish

Neighboring counties and their infant center-based weekly childcare price.
County	Infant, center
Bienville ParishLA	$132 /wk
Bossier ParishLA	$157 /wk
Caddo ParishLA	$157 /wk
De Soto ParishLA	$157 /wk
Natchitoches ParishLA	$157 /wk

PRICE TREND · MEDIAN WEEKLY

How childcare prices in Red River Parish changed

Median weekly childcare price in Red River Parish by year.
Year	Median weekly price
2008	$94 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2009	$95
2010	$100
2011	$103 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2012	$105
2013	$107 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2014	$109
2015	$112 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2016	$114 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2017	$117 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2018	$120 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2019	$122 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2020	$125
2021	$128 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2022	$132 (statistically imputed by DOL)

† Value statistically imputed by DOL — see methodology

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

Frequently asked questions

How much does infant childcare cost in Red River Parish?: The median price is $132 per week ($571 per month, $6,847 per year) at a child care center in Red River Parish, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
Is childcare affordable in Red River Parish?: Infant care at a child care center costs about $6,847 a year, or 12.0% 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 Red River Parish?: The median price is $104 per week ($449 per month, $5,393 per year) at a family child care home in Red River Parish, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
How much does toddler daycare cost in Red River Parish?: The median price is $132 per week ($571 per month, $6,847 per year) at a child care center in Red River Parish, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
How much does preschool cost in Red River Parish?: The median price is $132 per week ($574 per month, $6,888 per year) at a child care center in Red River Parish, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.