Daycare Cost in Decatur County, IA
Childcare pricing data for Decatur County, Iowa (2022). Population: 7,684.
$7,911
Center infant (annual)
$5,197
Family infant (annual)
14%
of median household income
Compared to Iowa Average
Center-based infant care in Decatur County costs $7,911/year, which is $395 less (5% below average) compared to the Iowa average of $8,306/year.
All Childcare Prices
| Care Type | Weekly | Annual (52 weeks) |
|---|---|---|
| Center-Based Infant | $152/week | $7,911 |
| Center-Based Toddler | $131/week | $6,817 |
| Center-Based Preschool | $131/week | $6,817 |
| Family Infant | $100/week | $5,197 |
| Family Toddler | $98/week | $5,113 |
| Family Preschool | $98/week | $5,113 |
Affordability Context
The median household income in Decatur County is $56,068. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services considers childcare affordable when it costs no more than 7% of household income. At 14%, center-based infant care in Decatur County exceeds this threshold.
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Other Counties in Iowa
Counties with similar daycare costs to Decatur County.
| County | Center Infant (yr) | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| O'Brien County | $7,914 | +$3 |
| Cass County | $7,922 | +$11 |
| Jones County | $7,936 | +$25 |
| Clarke County | $7,938 | +$27 |
| Wayne County | $7,939 | +$28 |