MEDIAN · INFANT · CENTER-BASED
How much does childcare cost in Crook County, WY?
In Crook County, WY, the median price of infant care at a child care center is $159 a week ($691 a month, $8,289 a year)†.
$159
per week · Crook County, WY · 2022 (latest official data) · † statistically imputed by DOL
≈ $186 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 | $159† | no data available |
| Toddler | $138† | $108† |
| Preschool | $138† | $108† |
| School-age‡ | $78† | no data available |
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 Crook County?
Infant care at a child care center costs about $8,289 a year† — that is 9.2% of the county’s median family income of $90,372 (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 Crook County?
Uses Crook County’s official 2022 median prices. Income is prefilled with the county median family income — change it to your own.
ESTIMATED COST IN CROOK COUNTY
$8,289
per year · $691 per month (÷ 12)
- Share of income
- 9.2%
- Benchmark (7% of income)
- $6,326 /yr
That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.
INFANT · CENTER-BASED · WEEKLY
How Crook County compares
- Crook County$159 /wk†
- Wyoming median$161 /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 Crook County
| County | Infant, center |
|---|---|
| Butte CountySD | $120 /wk |
| Campbell CountyWY | $133 /wk |
| Carter CountyMT | $211 /wk |
| Lawrence CountySD | $150 /wk |
| Powder River CountyMT | $229 /wk |
| Weston CountyWY | $161 /wk |
PRICE TREND · MEDIAN WEEKLY
How childcare prices in Crook County changed
| Year | Median weekly price |
|---|---|
| 2014 | $154 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2015 | $146 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2016 | $139 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2017 | $131 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2018 | $136 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2019 | $142 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2020 | $148 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2021 | $154 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
| 2022 | $159 (statistically imputed by DOL) |
† Value statistically imputed by DOL — see methodology
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Frequently asked questions
- How much does infant childcare cost in Crook County?
- The median price is $159 per week ($691 per month, $8,289 per year) at a child care center in Crook County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
- Is childcare affordable in Crook County?
- Infant care at a child care center costs about $8,289 a year, or 9.2% of the county's median family income. That is above the 7%-of-income childcare benchmark.
- How much does toddler daycare cost in Crook County?
- The median price is $138 per week ($597 per month, $7,169 per year) at a child care center in Crook County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
- How much does preschool cost in Crook County?
- The median price is $138 per week ($597 per month, $7,169 per year) at a child care center in Crook County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL.
- How much does school-age childcare cost in Crook County?
- The median price is $78 per week ($336 per month, $4,033 per year) at a child care center in Crook County, based on 2022 (latest official data). This figure was statistically imputed by DOL. School-age prices reflect a school-year, part-day arrangement, not full-day year-round care.