MEDIAN · INFANT · CENTER-BASED
How much does childcare cost in Warren County, NJ?
In Warren County, NJ, the median price of infant care at a child care center is $286 a week ($1,239 a month, $14,870 a year)†.
$286
per week · Warren County, NJ · 2022 (latest official data) · † statistically imputed by DOL
≈ $335 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 | $286† | $183† |
| Toddler | $278† | $190† |
| Preschool | $278† | $178† |
| School-age‡ | $138† | $154† |
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 Warren County?
Infant care at a child care center costs about $14,870 a year† — that is 13.1% of the county’s median family income of $113,083 (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 Warren County?
Uses Warren County’s official 2022 median prices. Income is prefilled with the county median family income — change it to your own.
ESTIMATED COST IN WARREN COUNTY
$14,870
per year · $1,239 per month (÷ 12)
- Share of income
- 13.1%
- Benchmark (7% of income)
- $7,916 /yr
That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.
INFANT · CENTER-BASED · WEEKLY
How Warren County compares
- Warren County$286 /wk†
- New Jersey median$314 /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 Warren County
| County | Infant, center |
|---|---|
| Bucks CountyPA | no data available |
| Hunterdon CountyNJ | $304 /wk |
| Monroe CountyPA | no data available |
| Morris CountyNJ | $327 /wk |
| Northampton CountyPA | no data available |
| Sussex CountyNJ | $305 /wk |
PRICE TREND · MEDIAN WEEKLY
How childcare prices in Warren County changed
| Year | Median weekly price |
|---|---|
| 2008 | $171 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2009 | $171 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2010 | $171 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2011 | $170 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2012 | $169 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2013 | $182 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2014 | $195 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2015 | $207 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2016 | $220 |
| 2017 | $231 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2018 | $242 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2019 | $253 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2020 | $264 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2021 | $275 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2022 | $286 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
† Value statistically imputed by DOL — see methodology
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Frequently asked questions
- How much does infant childcare cost in Warren County?
- The median price is $286 per week ($1,239 per month, $14,870 per year) at a child care center in Warren County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
- Is childcare affordable in Warren County?
- Infant care at a child care center costs about $14,870 a year, or 13.1% 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 Warren County?
- The median price is $183 per week ($794 per month, $9,529 per year) at a family child care home in Warren County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
- How much does toddler daycare cost in Warren County?
- The median price is $278 per week ($1,203 per month, $14,441 per year) at a child care center in Warren County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
- How much does preschool cost in Warren County?
- The median price is $278 per week ($1,203 per month, $14,441 per year) at a child care center in Warren County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.