Daycare Cost in Buchanan County, IA
Childcare pricing data for Buchanan County, Iowa (2022). Population: 20,631.
$8,252
Center infant (annual)
$5,569
Family infant (annual)
11%
of median household income
Compared to Iowa Average
Center-based infant care in Buchanan County costs $8,252/year, which is $54 less (1% below average) compared to the Iowa average of $8,306/year.
All Childcare Prices
| Care Type | Weekly | Annual (52 weeks) |
|---|---|---|
| Center-Based Infant | $159/week | $8,252 |
| Center-Based Toddler | $137/week | $7,111 |
| Center-Based Preschool | $137/week | $7,111 |
| Family Infant | $107/week | $5,569 |
| Family Toddler | $105/week | $5,478 |
| Family Preschool | $105/week | $5,478 |
Affordability Context
The median household income in Buchanan County is $73,493. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services considers childcare affordable when it costs no more than 7% of household income. At 11%, center-based infant care in Buchanan County exceeds this threshold.
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Other Counties in Iowa
Counties with similar daycare costs to Buchanan County.
| County | Center Infant (yr) | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Fremont County | $8,251 | $1 less |
| Allamakee County | $8,267 | +$15 |
| Osceola County | $8,269 | +$17 |
| Adair County | $8,271 | +$19 |
| Audubon County | $8,274 | +$22 |