ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Crawford County, IA

Infant daycare in Crawford County, IA costs $154 per week ($8,027 per year) for center-based care, and $104 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $61,188, the childcare burden is 13.1% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$154
$8,027/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$104
$5,417/yr
Median Income
$61,188
Burden Index
13.1%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$154$8,027$104$5,417
Toddler (1-2)$133$6,917$102$5,328
Preschool (3-5)$133$6,917$102$5,328
School-Age (6+)$106$5,533$99$5,150
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Crawford County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Crawford County costs $154 per week ($8,027 per year). Family-based infant care costs $104 per week ($5,417 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Crawford County is 13.1%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $61,188 would spend about 13.1% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Crawford County at $154/wk is 11% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Crawford County costs $8,027 per year.

In Crawford County, IA, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $104/wk compared to $154/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $102/wk vs $133/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $99/wk (family) or $106/wk (center).

Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.