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Childcare Costs in Franklin County, IA

FIPS: 19069 · Data year: 2022

$7,953

Center Infant/yr

$5,367

Family Infant/yr

$62,214

Median Income

12.8%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$7,953	$5,367	+$2,586
Toddler	$6,853	$5,279	+$1,574
Preschool	$6,853	$5,279	+$1,574
School Age	$5,482	$5,103	+$379

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $7,953

Toddler $6,853

Preschool $6,853

School Age $5,482

Affordability Context

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services considers childcare affordable when it costs no more than 7% of a family's income.

Center infant cost: $7,953

Median household income: $62,214

Cost as % of income: 12.8%

7% affordability threshold: $4,355/year

Cost History (Center-Based Infant)

Year	Infant	Toddler	Preschool	School Age
2008	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2009	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2010	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2011	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2012	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2013	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2014	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2015	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
2016	$7,719	$7,939	$6,575	$5,280
2017	$7,758	$7,758	$6,621	$5,314
2018	$7,797	$7,577	$6,667	$5,348
2019	$7,836	$7,396	$6,714	$5,381
2020	$7,875	$7,215	$6,761	$5,415
2021	$7,914	$7,034	$6,807	$5,449
2022	$7,953	$6,853	$6,853	$5,482

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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Women's Bureau — National Database of Childcare Prices (NDCP). Costs are annual estimates based on weekly median prices.