Daycare Cost in Dubuque County, IA
Childcare pricing data for Dubuque County, Iowa (2022). Population: 98,812.
$8,640
Center infant (annual)
$5,831
Family infant (annual)
12%
of median household income
Compared to Iowa Average
Center-based infant care in Dubuque County costs $8,640/year, which is $334 more (4% above average) compared to the Iowa average of $8,306/year.
All Childcare Prices
| Care Type | Weekly | Annual (52 weeks) |
|---|---|---|
| Center-Based Infant | $166/week | $8,640 |
| Center-Based Toddler | $143/week | $7,445 |
| Center-Based Preschool | $143/week | $7,445 |
| Family Infant | $112/week | $5,831 |
| Family Toddler | $110/week | $5,735 |
| Family Preschool | $110/week | $5,735 |
Affordability Context
The median household income in Dubuque County is $73,495. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services considers childcare affordable when it costs no more than 7% of household income. At 12%, center-based infant care in Dubuque County exceeds this threshold.
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Other Counties in Iowa
Counties with similar daycare costs to Dubuque County.
| County | Center Infant (yr) | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Harrison County | $8,634 | $6 less |
| Linn County | $8,631 | $9 less |
| Tama County | $8,623 | $17 less |
| Woodbury County | $8,623 | $17 less |
| Cedar County | $8,675 | +$35 |