ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Johnson County, IA

Infant daycare in Johnson County, IA costs $177 per week ($9,183 per year) for center-based care, and $119 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $72,977, the childcare burden is 12.6% of income. This is above the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$177
$9,183/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$119
$6,197/yr
Median Income
$72,977
Burden Index
12.6%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$177$9,183$119$6,197
Toddler (1-2)$152$7,913$117$6,095
Preschool (3-5)$152$7,913$117$6,095
School-Age (6+)$122$6,330$113$5,892
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Johnson County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Johnson County costs $177 per week ($9,183 per year). Family-based infant care costs $119 per week ($6,197 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Johnson County is 12.6%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $72,977 would spend about 12.6% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Johnson County at $177/wk is 2% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Johnson County costs $9,183 per year.

In Johnson County, IA, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $119/wk compared to $177/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $117/wk vs $152/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $113/wk (family) or $122/wk (center).

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