MEDIAN · INFANT · CENTER-BASED
How much does childcare cost in Crawford County, WI?
In Crawford County, WI, the median price of infant care at a child care center is $210 a week ($910 a month, $10,920 a year).
$210
per week · Crawford County, WI · 2022 (latest official data)
≈ $246 per week in 2025 dollars — estimate, adjusted for inflation by ChildcareCost; not an official figure · how we estimate this
MEDIAN PRICE · BY AGE & SETTING · PER WEEK
| Age | Center-based | Family childcare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $210 | $155 |
| Toddler | $190 | $150 |
| Preschool | $190 | $150 |
| School-age‡ | $164 | $140 |
Median prices · 2022 (latest official data) · U.S. Department of Labor.
‡ School-age prices reflect a school-year, part-day arrangement, not full-day year-round care.
AFFORDABILITY · INFANT · CENTER-BASED · VS 7%
Is childcare affordable in Crawford County?
Infant care at a child care center costs about $10,920 a year — that is 14.6% of the county’s median family income of $74,733 (2022).
That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.
ESTIMATE YOUR COST
What would childcare cost your family in Crawford County?
Uses Crawford County’s official 2022 median prices. Income is prefilled with the county median family income — change it to your own.
ESTIMATED COST IN CRAWFORD COUNTY
$10,920
per year · $910 per month (÷ 12)
- Share of income
- 14.6%
- Benchmark (7% of income)
- $5,231 /yr
That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.
INFANT · CENTER-BASED · WEEKLY
How Crawford County compares
- Crawford County$210 /wk
- Wisconsin median$293 /wk
- National median$244 /wk
Bars scaled to the highest figure shown. State and national figures are population-weighted medians of the county medians, across counties with data.
NEARBY COUNTIES · INFANT · CENTER-BASED · WEEKLY
Childcare prices near Crawford County
| County | Infant, center |
|---|---|
| Allamakee CountyIA | $159 /wk |
| Clayton CountyIA | $160 /wk |
| Grant CountyWI | $210 /wk |
| Richland CountyWI | $210 /wk |
| Vernon CountyWI | $182 /wk |
PRICE TREND · MEDIAN WEEKLY
How childcare prices in Crawford County changed
| Year | Median weekly price |
|---|---|
| 2008 | $140 |
| 2009 | $107 |
| 2010 | $130 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2011 | $174 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2012 | $210 |
| 2013 | $221 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2014 | $232 |
| 2015 | $243 |
| 2016 | $250 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2017 | $256 |
| 2018 | $256 |
| 2019 | $245 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2020 | $233 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2021 | $222 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2022 | $210 |
† Value statistically imputed by DOL — see methodology
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Frequently asked questions
- How much does infant childcare cost in Crawford County?
- The median price is $210 per week ($910 per month, $10,920 per year) at a child care center in Crawford County, based on 2022 (latest official data).
- Is childcare affordable in Crawford County?
- Infant care at a child care center costs about $10,920 a year, or 14.6% of the county's median family income. That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.
- How much does family child care cost for an infant in Crawford County?
- The median price is $155 per week ($672 per month, $8,060 per year) at a family child care home in Crawford County, based on 2022 (latest official data).
- How much does toddler daycare cost in Crawford County?
- The median price is $190 per week ($823 per month, $9,880 per year) at a child care center in Crawford County, based on 2022 (latest official data).
- How much does preschool cost in Crawford County?
- The median price is $190 per week ($823 per month, $9,880 per year) at a child care center in Crawford County, based on 2022 (latest official data).