MEDIAN · INFANT · CENTER-BASED
How much does childcare cost in Isle of Wight County, VA?
In Isle of Wight County, VA, the median price of infant care at a child care center is $189 a week ($818 a month, $9,817 a year)†.
$189
per week · Isle of Wight County, VA · 2022 (latest official data) · † statistically imputed by DOL
≈ $221 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 | $189† | $144† |
| Toddler | $139† | $89† |
| Preschool | $139† | $89† |
| School-age‡ | $162† | $137† |
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 Isle of Wight County?
Infant care at a child care center costs about $9,817 a year† — that is 8.8% of the county’s median family income of $111,147 (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 Isle of Wight County?
Uses Isle of Wight County’s official 2022 median prices. Income is prefilled with the county median family income — change it to your own.
ESTIMATED COST IN ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY
$9,817
per year · $818 per month (÷ 12)
- Share of income
- 8.8%
- Benchmark (7% of income)
- $7,780 /yr
That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.
INFANT · CENTER-BASED · WEEKLY
How Isle of Wight County compares
- Isle of Wight County$189 /wk†
- Virginia median$237 /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 Isle of Wight County
| County | Infant, center |
|---|---|
| Franklin cityVA | $204 /wk |
| James City CountyVA | $227 /wk |
| Newport News cityVA | $227 /wk |
| Southampton CountyVA | $184 /wk |
| Suffolk cityVA | $189 /wk |
| Surry CountyVA | $210 /wk |
PRICE TREND · MEDIAN WEEKLY
How childcare prices in Isle of Wight County changed
| Year | Median weekly price |
|---|---|
| 2009 | $149 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2010 | $148 |
| 2011 | $147 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2012 | $146 |
| 2013 | $149 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2014 | $152 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2015 | $155 |
| 2016 | $158 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2017 | $162 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2018 | $165 |
| 2019 | $168 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2020 | $172 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2022 | $189 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
† Value statistically imputed by DOL — see methodology
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Frequently asked questions
- How much does infant childcare cost in Isle of Wight County?
- The median price is $189 per week ($818 per month, $9,817 per year) at a child care center in Isle of Wight County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
- Is childcare affordable in Isle of Wight County?
- Infant care at a child care center costs about $9,817 a year, or 8.8% 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 Isle of Wight County?
- The median price is $144 per week ($622 per month, $7,463 per year) at a family child care home in Isle of Wight County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
- How much does toddler daycare cost in Isle of Wight County?
- The median price is $139 per week ($601 per month, $7,217 per year) at a child care center in Isle of Wight County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
- How much does preschool cost in Isle of Wight County?
- The median price is $139 per week ($601 per month, $7,217 per year) at a child care center in Isle of Wight County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.