Daycare Costs Near Barnum, IA (50518)
Opportunity Score
34
/ 100
Challenging
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and local business competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 50518 is an suburban area. with a population of 366 and household incomes above the national median ($84,830).
Area Profile
366
Population
$84,830
Median Income
+14% vs. national
Suburban
Area Type
Median Age: 27.8 —
young market, strong street food demand.
College-Educated: 1.9% —
value-focused market, keep prices competitive.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect space, labor, and operating expenses.
$495
Median Gross Rent
$140 K
Median Home Value
Childcare Assistance in Iowa
Families in ZIP 50518 may qualify for state-funded childcare subsidies through Iowa's CCDF program. Income limits and copays vary by county.
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The federal dependent care credit and Dependent Care FSA stack on top of subsidies. Most families save an additional $600–$2,100/year — in 10 seconds.
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Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Suburban
vs. National Average
Median Income
+14% vs. $74,580
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Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits