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MEDIAN · INFANT · CENTER-BASED

How much does childcare cost in Windsor County, VT?

In Windsor County, VT, the median price of infant care at a child care center is $313 a week ($1,357 a month, $16,282 a year).

$313

per week · Windsor County, VT · 2022 (latest official data) · † statistically imputed by DOL

$366 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 Windsor County by age group and care setting, shown per week.
AgeCenter-basedFamily childcare
Infant$313$202
Toddler$295$202
Preschool$327$202
School-age$249$170

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 Windsor County?

Infant care at a child care center costs about $16,282 a year — that is 17.2% of the county’s median family income of $94,699 (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 Windsor County?

Uses Windsor County’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 WINDSOR COUNTY

$16,282

per year · $1,357 per month (÷ 12)

Share of income
17.2%
Benchmark (7% of income)
$6,629 /yr

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

INFANT · CENTER-BASED · WEEKLY

How Windsor County compares

  • Windsor County$313 /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 Windsor County

Neighboring counties and their infant center-based weekly childcare price.
CountyInfant, center
Addison CountyVTno data available
Bennington CountyVTno data available
Grafton CountyNH$284 /wk
Orange CountyVTno data available
Rutland CountyVTno data available
Sullivan CountyNH$286 /wk
Windham CountyVTno data available

PRICE TREND · MEDIAN WEEKLY

How childcare prices in Windsor County changed

$1502008$1622009$1752010$1802011$1842012$1882013$1912014$2062015$2212016$2352017$2552018$2742019$2942020$3132021
Median weekly childcare price in Windsor County by year.
YearMedian weekly price
2008$150 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2009$162 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2010$175 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2011$180 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2012$184 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2013$188 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2014$191 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2015$206 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2016$221 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2017$235
2018$255 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2019$274 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2020$294 (statistically imputed by DOL)
2021$313 (statistically imputed by DOL)

† Value statistically imputed by DOL — see methodology

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

Frequently asked questions

How much does infant childcare cost in Windsor County?
The median price is $313 per week ($1,357 per month, $16,282 per year) at a child care center in Windsor County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
Is childcare affordable in Windsor County?
Infant care at a child care center costs about $16,282 a year, or 17.2% 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 Windsor County?
The median price is $202 per week ($875 per month, $10,502 per year) at a family child care home in Windsor County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
How much does toddler daycare cost in Windsor County?
The median price is $295 per week ($1,280 per month, $15,362 per year) at a child care center in Windsor County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
How much does preschool cost in Windsor County?
The median price is $327 per week ($1,419 per month, $17,026 per year) at a child care center in Windsor County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.