MEDIAN · INFANT · CENTER-BASED
How much does childcare cost in Davie County, NC?
In Davie County, NC, the median price of infant care at a child care center is $208 a week ($902 a month, $10,828 a year)†.
$208
per week · Davie County, NC · 2022 (latest official data) · † statistically imputed by DOL
≈ $244 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 | $208† | $178† |
| Toddler | $160† | $141† |
| Preschool | $162† | $138† |
| School-age‡ | $163† | $197† |
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 Davie County?
Infant care at a child care center costs about $10,828 a year† — that is 12.6% of the county’s median family income of $85,836 (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 Davie County?
Uses Davie County’s official 2022 median prices. Income is prefilled with the county median family income — change it to your own.
ESTIMATED COST IN DAVIE COUNTY
$10,828
per year · $902 per month (÷ 12)
- Share of income
- 12.6%
- Benchmark (7% of income)
- $6,009 /yr
That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.
INFANT · CENTER-BASED · WEEKLY
How Davie County compares
- Davie County$208 /wk†
- North Carolina median$203 /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 Davie County
| County | Infant, center |
|---|---|
| Davidson CountyNC | $181 /wk |
| Forsyth CountyNC | $203 /wk |
| Iredell CountyNC | $223 /wk |
| Rowan CountyNC | $199 /wk |
| Yadkin CountyNC | $137 /wk |
PRICE TREND · MEDIAN WEEKLY
How childcare prices in Davie County changed
| Year | Median weekly price |
|---|---|
| 2014 | $154 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2015 | $160 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2016 | $167 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2017 | $175 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2018 | $182 |
| 2019 | $189 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2020 | $197 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2022 | $208 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
† Value statistically imputed by DOL — see methodology
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Frequently asked questions
- How much does infant childcare cost in Davie County?
- The median price is $208 per week ($902 per month, $10,828 per year) at a child care center in Davie County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
- Is childcare affordable in Davie County?
- Infant care at a child care center costs about $10,828 a year, or 12.6% 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 Davie County?
- The median price is $178 per week ($771 per month, $9,253 per year) at a family child care home in Davie County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
- How much does toddler daycare cost in Davie County?
- The median price is $160 per week ($692 per month, $8,299 per year) at a child care center in Davie County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
- How much does preschool cost in Davie County?
- The median price is $162 per week ($700 per month, $8,402 per year) at a child care center in Davie County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.