MEDIAN · INFANT · CENTER-BASED
How much does childcare cost in Greenbrier County, WV?
In Greenbrier County, WV, the median price of infant care at a child care center is $166 a week ($721 a month, $8,654 a year)†.
$166
per week · Greenbrier County, WV · 2022 (latest official data) · † statistically imputed by DOL
≈ $195 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 | $166† | $153† |
| Toddler | $158† | $167† |
| Preschool | $164† | $167† |
| School-age‡ | $146† | $136† |
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 Greenbrier County?
Infant care at a child care center costs about $8,654 a year† — that is 14.1% of the county’s median family income of $61,170 (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 Greenbrier County?
Uses Greenbrier County’s official 2022 median prices. Income is prefilled with the county median family income — change it to your own.
ESTIMATED COST IN GREENBRIER COUNTY
$8,654
per year · $721 per month (÷ 12)
- Share of income
- 14.1%
- Benchmark (7% of income)
- $4,282 /yr
That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.
INFANT · CENTER-BASED · WEEKLY
How Greenbrier County compares
- Greenbrier County$166 /wk†
- West Virginia median$167 /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 Greenbrier County
| County | Infant, center |
|---|---|
| Alleghany CountyVA | $159 /wk |
| Bath CountyVA | $178 /wk |
| Fayette CountyWV | $170 /wk |
| Monroe CountyWV | $184 /wk |
| Nicholas CountyWV | $183 /wk |
| Pocahontas CountyWV | $178 /wk |
| Summers CountyWV | $195 /wk |
| Webster CountyWV | $171 /wk |
PRICE TREND · MEDIAN WEEKLY
How childcare prices in Greenbrier County changed
| Year | Median weekly price |
|---|---|
| 2008 | $125 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2009 | $125 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2010 | $125 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2011 | $124 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2012 | $135 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2013 | $134 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2014 | $134 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2015 | $134 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2016 | $136 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2017 | $139 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2018 | $142 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2019 | $148 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2020 | $154 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2021 | $160 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2022 | $166 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
† Value statistically imputed by DOL — see methodology
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Frequently asked questions
- How much does infant childcare cost in Greenbrier County?
- The median price is $166 per week ($721 per month, $8,654 per year) at a child care center in Greenbrier County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
- Is childcare affordable in Greenbrier County?
- Infant care at a child care center costs about $8,654 a year, or 14.1% 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 Greenbrier County?
- The median price is $153 per week ($664 per month, $7,965 per year) at a family child care home in Greenbrier County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
- How much does toddler daycare cost in Greenbrier County?
- The median price is $158 per week ($686 per month, $8,230 per year) at a child care center in Greenbrier County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
- How much does preschool cost in Greenbrier County?
- The median price is $164 per week ($709 per month, $8,508 per year) at a child care center in Greenbrier County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.