MEDIAN · INFANT · CENTER-BASED
How much does childcare cost in Murray County, OK?
In Murray County, OK, the median price of infant care at a child care center is $209 a week ($905 a month, $10,864 a year)†.
$209
per week · Murray County, OK · 2022 (latest official data) · † statistically imputed by DOL
≈ $244 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 | $209† | $152† |
| Toddler | $181† | $140† |
| Preschool | $181† | $140† |
| School-age‡ | $118† | $106† |
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 Murray County?
Infant care at a child care center costs about $10,864 a year† — that is 14.8% of the county’s median family income of $73,333 (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 Murray County?
Uses Murray County’s official 2022 median prices. Income is prefilled with the county median family income — change it to your own.
ESTIMATED COST IN MURRAY COUNTY
$10,864
per year · $905 per month (÷ 12)
- Share of income
- 14.8%
- Benchmark (7% of income)
- $5,133 /yr
That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.
INFANT · CENTER-BASED · WEEKLY
How Murray County compares
- Murray County$209 /wk†
- Oklahoma median$215 /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 Murray County
| County | Infant, center |
|---|---|
| Carter CountyOK | $212 /wk |
| Garvin CountyOK | $206 /wk |
| Johnston CountyOK | $198 /wk |
| Pontotoc CountyOK | $208 /wk |
PRICE TREND · MEDIAN WEEKLY
How childcare prices in Murray County changed
| Year | Median weekly price |
|---|---|
| 2008 | $111 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2009 | $118 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2010 | $125 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2011 | $128 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2012 | $132 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2013 | $138 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2014 | $145 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2015 | $147 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2016 | $148 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2017 | $150 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2018 | $161 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2019 | $173 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2020 | $185 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2021 | $197 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2022 | $209 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
† Value statistically imputed by DOL — see methodology
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Frequently asked questions
- How much does infant childcare cost in Murray County?
- The median price is $209 per week ($905 per month, $10,864 per year) at a child care center in Murray County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
- Is childcare affordable in Murray County?
- Infant care at a child care center costs about $10,864 a year, or 14.8% 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 Murray County?
- The median price is $152 per week ($657 per month, $7,889 per year) at a family child care home in Murray County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
- How much does toddler daycare cost in Murray County?
- The median price is $181 per week ($783 per month, $9,391 per year) at a child care center in Murray County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
- How much does preschool cost in Murray County?
- The median price is $181 per week ($783 per month, $9,391 per year) at a child care center in Murray County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.