ChildcareCost
DOL Data · 2022

Sioux County, ND

Infant daycare in Sioux County, ND costs $196 per week ($10,215 per year) for center-based care, and $144 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $41,201, the childcare burden is 24.8% of income, well above the 7% threshold HUD considers affordable. This is above the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$196
$10,215/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$144
$7,507/yr
Median Income
$41,201
Burden Index
24.8%
Severe

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$196$10,215$144$7,507
Toddler (1-2)$180$9,334$136$7,093
Preschool (3-5)$166$8,648$137$7,135
School-Age (6+)$161$8,384$141$7,324
Compare Sioux County with another county →

Sioux County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Sioux County costs $196 per week ($10,215 per year). Family-based infant care costs $144 per week ($7,507 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Sioux County is 24.8%, rated "Severe". This means a family earning the median income of $41,201 would spend about 24.8% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Sioux County at $196/wk is 13% above the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Sioux County costs $10,215 per year.

In Sioux County, ND, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $144/wk compared to $196/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $137/wk vs $166/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $141/wk (family) or $161/wk (center).

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