Daycare Cost in Polk County, WI
Childcare pricing data for Polk County, Wisconsin (2022). Population: 45,128.
$9,464
Center infant (annual)
$7,800
Family infant (annual)
13%
of median household income
Compared to Wisconsin Average
Center-based infant care in Polk County costs $9,464/year, which is $1,792 less (16% below average) compared to the Wisconsin average of $11,256/year.
All Childcare Prices
| Care Type | Weekly | Annual (52 weeks) |
|---|---|---|
| Center-Based Infant | $182/week | $9,464 |
| Center-Based Toddler | $170/week | $8,840 |
| Center-Based Preschool | $170/week | $8,840 |
| Family Infant | $150/week | $7,800 |
| Family Toddler | $143/week | $7,410 |
| Family Preschool | $143/week | $7,410 |
Affordability Context
The median household income in Polk County is $74,142. 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 Polk County exceeds this threshold.
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Other Counties in Wisconsin
Counties with similar daycare costs to Polk County.
| County | Center Infant (yr) | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Adams County | $9,464 | same |
| Bayfield County | $9,464 | same |
| Buffalo County | $9,464 | same |
| Burnett County | $9,464 | same |
| Clark County | $9,464 | same |