Floyd County, IA
Infant daycare in Floyd County, IA costs $148 per week ($7,703 per year) for center-based care, and $100 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $62,356, the childcare burden is 12.4% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.
Cost Breakdown by Age Group
| Age Group | Center/Wk | Center/Yr | Family/Wk | Family/Yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infant (0-1) | $148 | $7,703 | $100 | $5,198 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $128 | $6,638 | $98 | $5,113 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $128 | $6,638 | $98 | $5,113 |
| School-Age (6+) | $102 | $5,310 | $95 | $4,943 |
Floyd County Childcare FAQ
Center-based infant care in Floyd County costs $148 per week ($7,703 per year). Family-based infant care costs $100 per week ($5,198 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.
The Childcare Burden Index for Floyd County is 12.4%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $62,356 would spend about 12.4% of their income on infant center-based childcare.
The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Floyd County at $148/wk is 15% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Floyd County costs $7,703 per year.
In Floyd County, IA, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $100/wk compared to $148/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $98/wk vs $128/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $95/wk (family) or $102/wk (center).
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Childcare costs are weekly median prices from the DOL. Burden Index = annual infant center care / median household income.
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor Women’s Bureau Childcare Prices, 2026.