ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Henry County, IA

Infant daycare in Henry County, IA costs $154 per week ($8,016 per year) for center-based care, and $104 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $62,365, the childcare burden is 12.9% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$154
$8,016/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$104
$5,410/yr
Median Income
$62,365
Burden Index
12.9%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$154$8,016$104$5,410
Toddler (1-2)$133$6,907$102$5,321
Preschool (3-5)$133$6,907$102$5,321
School-Age (6+)$106$5,526$99$5,143
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Henry County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Henry County costs $154 per week ($8,016 per year). Family-based infant care costs $104 per week ($5,410 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Henry County is 12.9%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $62,365 would spend about 12.9% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Henry County at $154/wk is 11% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Henry County costs $8,016 per year.

In Henry 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.