MEDIAN · INFANT · CENTER-BASED
How much does childcare cost in Morgan County, CO?
In Morgan County, CO, the median price of infant care at a child care center is $173 a week ($748 a month, $8,970 a year).
$173
per week · Morgan County, CO · 2022 (latest official data)
≈ $202 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 | $173 | $135 |
| Toddler | $217 | $132 |
| Preschool | $196 | $132 |
| School-age‡ | $125† | $142 |
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.
† Value statistically imputed by DOL — see methodology
AFFORDABILITY · INFANT · CENTER-BASED · VS 7%
Is childcare affordable in Morgan County?
Infant care at a child care center costs about $8,970 a year — that is 11.1% of the county’s median family income of $81,066 (2022).
That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.
ESTIMATE YOUR COST
What would childcare cost your family in Morgan County?
Uses Morgan County’s official 2022 median prices. Income is prefilled with the county median family income — change it to your own.
ESTIMATED COST IN MORGAN COUNTY
$8,970
per year · $748 per month (÷ 12)
- Share of income
- 11.1%
- Benchmark (7% of income)
- $5,675 /yr
That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.
INFANT · CENTER-BASED · WEEKLY
How Morgan County compares
- Morgan County$173 /wk
- Colorado median$386 /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 Morgan County
| County | Infant, center |
|---|---|
| Adams CountyCO | $392 /wk |
| Logan CountyCO | $166 /wk |
| Washington CountyCO | $186 /wk |
| Weld CountyCO | $341 /wk |
PRICE TREND · MEDIAN WEEKLY
How childcare prices in Morgan County changed
| Year | Median weekly price |
|---|---|
| 2014 | $174 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2015 | $173 |
| 2022 | $173 |
† Value statistically imputed by DOL — see methodology
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Frequently asked questions
- How much does infant childcare cost in Morgan County?
- The median price is $173 per week ($748 per month, $8,970 per year) at a child care center in Morgan County, based on 2022 (latest official data).
- Is childcare affordable in Morgan County?
- Infant care at a child care center costs about $8,970 a year, or 11.1% 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 Morgan County?
- The median price is $135 per week ($585 per month, $7,020 per year) at a family child care home in Morgan County, based on 2022 (latest official data).
- How much does toddler daycare cost in Morgan County?
- The median price is $217 per week ($940 per month, $11,284 per year) at a child care center in Morgan County, based on 2022 (latest official data).
- How much does preschool cost in Morgan County?
- The median price is $196 per week ($848 per month, $10,176 per year) at a child care center in Morgan County, based on 2022 (latest official data).