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Childcare Costs in Page County, IA

FIPS: 19145 · Data year: 2022

$8,046

Center Infant/yr

$5,430

Family Infant/yr

$58,264

Median Income

13.8%

% of Income (Infant)

Annual Childcare Costs by Age Group

Age Group	Center-Based	Family Childcare	Difference
Infant	$8,046	$5,430	+$2,616
Toddler	$6,933	$5,340	+$1,593
Preschool	$6,933	$5,340	+$1,593
School Age	$5,546	$5,163	+$383

Cost Comparison (Center-Based)

Infant $8,046

Toddler $6,933

Preschool $6,933

School Age $5,546

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: $8,046

Median household income: $58,264

Cost as % of income: 13.8%

7% affordability threshold: $4,078/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	$7,273	$7,495	$6,193	$4,974
2017	$7,402	$7,402	$6,316	$5,069
2018	$7,531	$7,308	$6,440	$5,165
2019	$7,660	$7,214	$6,563	$5,260
2020	$7,788	$7,120	$6,687	$5,355
2021	$7,917	$7,027	$6,810	$5,451
2022	$8,046	$6,933	$6,933	$5,546

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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.