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STATE · CHILDCARE PRICES · COUNTY LEVEL

Childcare costs in Texas

MEDIAN · INFANT · CENTER-BASED

$185

per week · Texas · 2022 (latest official data)

MEDIAN WEEKLY PRICE · BY AGE & SETTING

Texas median weekly childcare price by age group and care setting.
AgeCenter-basedFamily childcare
Infant$185$164
Toddler$172$155
Preschool$167$153
School-age$156$144

MOST EXPENSIVE COUNTY

Travis County

$229 /wk · infant, center

LEAST EXPENSIVE COUNTY

Coke County

$113 /wk · infant, center

COUNTIES WITH DATA · INFANT · CENTER-BASED · WEEKLY

Texas counties with published prices

Counties with childcare price data, sortable by name, infant center-based weekly price, and share of median family income.
Anderson County$1249.6%
Andrews County$1558.6%
Angelina County$12910.1%
Aransas County$1249.0%
Archer County$1307.4%
Armstrong County$1479.4%
Atascosa County$17111.5%
Austin County$18511.0%
Bailey County$1469.3%
Bandera County$17110.4%
Bastrop County$20211.3%
Baylor County$1309.2%
Bee County$1249.7%
Bell County$1339.2%
Bexar County$17111.0%
Blanco County$20211.0%
Borden County$1559.8%
Bosque County$1349.0%
Bowie County$1218.8%
Brazoria County$1859.1%
Brazos County$1549.5%
Brewster County$1228.9%
Briscoe County$14715.3%
Brooks County$15320.7%
Brown County$1249.6%
Burleson County$1549.5%
Burnet County$20212.1%
Caldwell County$20213.7%
Calhoun County$1247.9%
Callahan County$1249.0%
Cameron County$15414.7%
Camp County$12410.1%
Carson County$1477.1%
Cass County$1219.8%
Castro County$14712.5%
Chambers County$1857.4%
Cherokee County$12410.1%
Childress County$14713.4%
Clay County$1307.4%
Cochran County$14614.3%
Coke County$1138.4%
Coleman County$12410.8%
Collin County$1917.4%
Collingsworth County$14712.4%
Colorado County$18513.1%
Comal County$1718.1%
Comanche County$1247.9%
Concho County$1137.7%
Cooke County$1388.4%
Coryell County$1339.8%
Cottle County$13011.8%
Crane County$1559.8%
Crockett County$1137.7%
Crosby County$14611.6%
Culberson County$12213.6%
Dallam County$1478.7%
Dallas County$19412.5%
Dawson County$15512.8%
Deaf Smith County$14714.1%
Delta County$1217.6%
Denton County$1917.8%
DeWitt County$1249.3%
Dickens County$14611.8%
Dimmit County$13023.6%
Donley County$14710.4%
Duval County$15312.4%
Eastland County$1249.1%
Ector County$1559.9%
Edwards County$13014.4%
El Paso County$12210.3%
Ellis County$1919.6%
Erath County$19112.1%
Falls County$13410.8%
Fannin County$1388.8%
Fayette County$20211.8%
Fisher County$12410.0%
Floyd County$14613.1%
Foard County$13014.2%
Fort Bend County$1857.8%
Franklin County$1218.6%
Freestone County$1348.7%
Frio County$17113.6%
Gaines County$1559.5%
Galveston County$1859.2%
Garza County$1469.2%
Gillespie County$1719.5%
Glasscock County$1556.1%
Goliad County$1247.4%
Gonzales County$1249.2%
Gray County$14712.0%
Grayson County$1388.9%
Gregg County$1248.4%
Grimes County$15410.0%
Guadalupe County$1718.9%
Hale County$14612.7%
Hall County$14714.9%
Hamilton County$1339.0%
Hansford County$1478.6%
Hardeman County$1309.5%
Hardin County$1357.8%
Harris County$18511.6%
Harrison County$1248.3%
Hartley County$1477.2%
Haskell County$1249.8%
Hays County$20210.4%
Hemphill County$1477.1%
Henderson County$1249.0%
Hidalgo County$14413.6%
Hill County$1349.5%
Hockley County$14611.5%
Hood County$19110.4%
Hopkins County$1218.0%
Houston County$12910.5%
Howard County$15510.1%
Hudspeth County$12212.7%
Hunt County$19112.6%
Hutchinson County$1479.5%
Irion County$1137.9%
Jack County$1309.4%
Jackson County$1248.3%
Jasper County$12910.4%
Jeff Davis County$1229.5%
Jefferson County$1359.9%
Jim Hogg County$12614.2%
Jim Wells County$15313.5%
Johnson County$19111.5%
Jones County$1249.7%
Karnes County$17112.3%
Kaufman County$19110.4%
Kendall County$1717.1%
Kenedy County$15317.5%
Kent County$1247.9%
Kerr County$17110.9%
Kimble County$1137.1%
King County$14615.6%
Kinney County$13010.0%
Kleberg County$15312.7%
Knox County$12411.0%
La Salle County$13012.5%
Lamar County$1218.8%
Lamb County$14610.9%
Lampasas County$1337.8%
Lavaca County$1248.0%
Lee County$20214.6%
Leon County$15411.5%
Liberty County$18513.4%
Limestone County$13410.9%
Lipscomb County$14710.0%
Live Oak County$15311.6%
Llano County$20213.5%
Loving County$1556.2%
Lubbock County$1469.4%
Lynn County$14611.0%
Madison County$15410.7%
Marion County$12410.4%
Martin County$15510.1%
Mason County$1136.1%
Matagorda County$18513.8%
Maverick County$13011.5%
McCulloch County$1138.8%
McLennan County$1348.9%
McMullen County$15312.0%
Medina County$17110.0%
Menard County$1137.3%
Midland County$1557.4%
Milam County$1339.6%
Mills County$1338.9%
Mitchell County$1247.2%
Montague County$1308.5%
Montgomery County$1858.4%
Moore County$14711.6%
Morris County$12110.7%
Motley County$14610.6%
Nacogdoches County$1299.9%
Navarro County$19114.0%
Newton County$12912.1%
Nolan County$12410.9%
Nueces County$15310.2%
Ochiltree County$1479.9%
Oldham County$14710.1%
Orange County$1357.6%
Palo Pinto County$19113.0%
Panola County$1247.9%
Parker County$1919.0%
Parmer County$1479.7%
Pecos County$15512.4%
Polk County$12910.1%
Potter County$14712.7%
Presidio County$1228.4%
Rains County$1248.0%
Randall County$1477.8%
Reagan County$1137.4%
Real County$13011.3%
Red River County$12110.7%
Reeves County$15513.1%
Refugio County$12411.0%
Roberts County$14711.3%
Robertson County$15410.4%
Rockwall County$1917.5%
Runnels County$1249.8%
Rusk County$1248.6%
Sabine County$12910.7%
San Augustine County$12913.5%
San Jacinto County$1299.2%
San Patricio County$15310.8%
San Saba County$13310.7%
Schleicher County$1137.4%
Scurry County$1248.5%
Shackelford County$1247.8%
Shelby County$12911.3%
Sherman County$1479.2%
Smith County$1247.7%
Somervell County$19110.3%
Starr County$14417.8%
Stephens County$12410.4%
Sterling County$1138.5%
Stonewall County$1247.8%
Sutton County$11310.3%
Swisher County$14714.2%
Tarrant County$19910.9%
Taylor County$1248.1%
Terrell County$15512.6%
Terry County$14614.0%
Throckmorton County$1249.5%
Titus County$1219.2%
Tom Green County$1137.2%
Travis County$2299.9%
Trinity County$12910.1%
Tyler County$12910.9%
Upshur County$1248.8%
Upton County$15511.0%
Uvalde County$13011.1%
Val Verde County$13010.1%
Van Zandt County$1248.6%
Victoria County$1248.0%
Walker County$18513.7%
Waller County$18511.1%
Ward County$15511.2%
Washington County$1549.3%
Webb County$1269.9%
Wharton County$18513.4%
Wheeler County$14711.6%
Wichita County$1308.8%
Wilbarger County$13010.6%
Willacy County$14415.0%
Williamson County$2028.8%
Wilson County$1718.6%
Winkler County$1559.1%
Wise County$19110.3%
Wood County$1248.5%
Yoakum County$1468.8%
Young County$1307.7%
Zapata County$12616.7%
Zavala County$13012.8%

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