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DOL Data · 2022

Webster County, IA

Infant daycare in Webster County, IA costs $156 per week ($8,091 per year) for center-based care, and $105 per week for family daycare. With a median household income of $65,335, the childcare burden is 12.4% of income. This is below the national median of $174/wk.

Infant Center (Weekly)
$156
$8,091/yr
Infant Family (Weekly)
$105
$5,460/yr
Median Income
$65,335
Burden Index
12.4%
Moderate

Cost Breakdown by Age Group

Age GroupCenter/WkCenter/YrFamily/WkFamily/Yr
Infant (0-1)$156$8,091$105$5,460
Toddler (1-2)$134$6,972$103$5,370
Preschool (3-5)$134$6,972$103$5,370
School-Age (6+)$107$5,578$100$5,191
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Webster County Childcare FAQ

Center-based infant care in Webster County costs $156 per week ($8,091 per year). Family-based infant care costs $105 per week ($5,460 per year). Data from the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices.

The Childcare Burden Index for Webster County is 12.4%, rated "Moderate". This means a family earning the median income of $65,335 would spend about 12.4% of their income on infant center-based childcare.

The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174. Webster County at $156/wk is 10% below the national median. Annualized, infant center care in Webster County costs $8,091 per year.

In Webster County, IA, the most affordable option is typically family-based (home) daycare. Infant family daycare costs $105/wk compared to $156/wk for center-based. For preschool-age children, family daycare is $103/wk vs $134/wk at a center. School-age after-care is the least expensive category at $100/wk (family) or $107/wk (center).

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