MEDIAN · INFANT · CENTER-BASED
How much does childcare cost in Divide County, ND?
In Divide County, ND, the median price of infant care at a child care center is $240 a week ($1,040 a month, $12,484 a year)†.
$240
per week · Divide County, ND · 2022 (latest official data) · † statistically imputed by DOL
≈ $281 per week in 2025 dollars — estimate, adjusted for inflation by ChildcareCost; not an official figure · how we estimate this
† Value statistically imputed by DOL — see methodology
MEDIAN PRICE · BY AGE & SETTING · PER WEEK
| Age | Center-based | Family childcare |
|---|---|---|
| Infant | $240† | $177† |
| Toddler | $219† | $167† |
| Preschool | $203† | $168† |
| School-age‡ | $198† | $173† |
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 Divide County?
Infant care at a child care center costs about $12,484 a year† — that is 11.7% of the county’s median family income of $106,298 (2022).
That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.
† Value statistically imputed by DOL — see methodology
ESTIMATE YOUR COST
What would childcare cost your family in Divide County?
Uses Divide County’s official 2022 median prices. Income is prefilled with the county median family income — change it to your own.
ESTIMATED COST IN DIVIDE COUNTY
$12,484
per year · $1,040 per month (÷ 12)
- Share of income
- 11.7%
- Benchmark (7% of income)
- $7,441 /yr
That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.
INFANT · CENTER-BASED · WEEKLY
How Divide County compares
- Divide County$240 /wk†
- North Dakota median$214 /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 Divide County
| County | Infant, center |
|---|---|
| Burke CountyND | $216 /wk |
| Sheridan CountyMT | $231 /wk |
| Williams CountyND | $230 /wk |
PRICE TREND · MEDIAN WEEKLY
How childcare prices in Divide County changed
| Year | Median weekly price |
|---|---|
| 2008 | $101 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2009 | $100 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2010 | $101 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2011 | $103 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2012 | $110 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2013 | $117 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2014 | $124 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2015 | $131 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2016 | $150 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2017 | $170 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2018 | $184 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2019 | $198 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2020 | $212 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2021 | $226 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2022 | $240 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
† Value statistically imputed by DOL — see methodology
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Frequently asked questions
- How much does infant childcare cost in Divide County?
- The median price is $240 per week ($1,040 per month, $12,484 per year) at a child care center in Divide County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
- Is childcare affordable in Divide County?
- Infant care at a child care center costs about $12,484 a year, or 11.7% 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 Divide County?
- The median price is $177 per week ($765 per month, $9,178 per year) at a family child care home in Divide County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
- How much does toddler daycare cost in Divide County?
- The median price is $219 per week ($950 per month, $11,402 per year) at a child care center in Divide County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
- How much does preschool cost in Divide County?
- The median price is $203 per week ($881 per month, $10,569 per year) at a child care center in Divide County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.