MEDIAN · INFANT · CENTER-BASED
How much does childcare cost in Caledonia County, VT?
In Caledonia County, VT, the median price of infant care at a child care center is $258 a week ($1,118 a month, $13,414 a year)†.
$258
per week · Caledonia County, VT · 2022 (latest official data) · † statistically imputed by DOL
≈ $302 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 | $258† | $191† |
| Toddler | $248† | $191† |
| Preschool | $248† | $191† |
| School-age‡ | $195† | $167† |
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 Caledonia County?
Infant care at a child care center costs about $13,414 a year† — that is 16.0% of the county’s median family income of $83,632 (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 Caledonia County?
Uses Caledonia County’s official 2022 median prices. Income is prefilled with the county median family income — change it to your own.
ESTIMATED COST IN CALEDONIA COUNTY
$13,414
per year · $1,118 per month (÷ 12)
- Share of income
- 16.0%
- Benchmark (7% of income)
- $5,854 /yr
That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.
INFANT · CENTER-BASED · WEEKLY
How Caledonia County compares
- Caledonia County$258 /wk†
- Vermont 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 Caledonia County
| County | Infant, center |
|---|---|
| Essex CountyVT | no data available |
| Grafton CountyNH | $284 /wk |
| Lamoille CountyVT | no data available |
| Orange CountyVT | no data available |
| Orleans CountyVT | no data available |
| Washington CountyVT | no data available |
PRICE TREND · MEDIAN WEEKLY
How childcare prices in Caledonia County changed
| Year | Median weekly price |
|---|---|
| 2008 | $117 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2009 | $127 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2010 | $137 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2011 | $145 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2012 | $153 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2013 | $164 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2014 | $176 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2015 | $176 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2016 | $178 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2017 | $180 |
| 2018 | $219 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2019 | $258 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2020 | $297 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2021 | $258 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
† Value statistically imputed by DOL — see methodology
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Frequently asked questions
- How much does infant childcare cost in Caledonia County?
- The median price is $258 per week ($1,118 per month, $13,414 per year) at a child care center in Caledonia County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
- Is childcare affordable in Caledonia County?
- Infant care at a child care center costs about $13,414 a year, or 16.0% 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 Caledonia County?
- The median price is $191 per week ($826 per month, $9,916 per year) at a family child care home in Caledonia County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
- How much does toddler daycare cost in Caledonia County?
- The median price is $248 per week ($1,076 per month, $12,908 per year) at a child care center in Caledonia County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
- How much does preschool cost in Caledonia County?
- The median price is $248 per week ($1,076 per month, $12,908 per year) at a child care center in Caledonia County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.