Daycare Cost in Tama County, IA
Childcare pricing data for Tama County, Iowa (2022). Population: 17,017.
$8,623
Center infant (annual)
$5,665
Family infant (annual)
13%
of median household income
Compared to Iowa Average
Center-based infant care in Tama County costs $8,623/year, which is $317 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 | $8,623 |
| Center-Based Toddler | $143/week | $7,430 |
| Center-Based Preschool | $143/week | $7,430 |
| Family Infant | $109/week | $5,665 |
| Family Toddler | $107/week | $5,573 |
| Family Preschool | $107/week | $5,573 |
Affordability Context
The median household income in Tama County is $65,483. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services considers childcare affordable when it costs no more than 7% of household income. At 13%, center-based infant care in Tama County exceeds this threshold.
Find Childcare Near You
Looking for daycare, babysitters, or nannies in Tama County, Iowa? Search trusted childcare providers in your area.
We may earn a commission when you sign up through these links. Learn more.
Other Counties in Iowa
Counties with similar daycare costs to Tama County.
| County | Center Infant (yr) | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Woodbury County | $8,623 | same |
| Linn County | $8,631 | +$8 |
| Harrison County | $8,634 | +$11 |
| Dubuque County | $8,640 | +$17 |
| Dickinson County | $8,605 | $18 less |