Childcare Cost in Grady County, OK
Infant center-based childcare in Grady County, OK costs $214 per week ($11,105 per year), based on DOL data. Family-based infant care is $155 per week ($8,064 per year). With a median household income of $74,349, the childcare burden index is 14.9% of income. The national median weekly infant center care cost is $174 for comparison.
Cost by Care Type
| Age Group | Center/Wk | Family/Wk |
|---|---|---|
| Infant (0-1) | $214 | $155 |
| Toddler (1-2) | $185 | $143 |
| Preschool (3-5) | $185 | $143 |
| School-Age (6+) | $121 | $109 |
Burden Index
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $74,349 |
| Burden Index | 14.9% (Moderate) |
| National Median (Infant Center) | $174/wk |
How does Grady County compare?
At $214/wk for infant center care, Grady County runs 23% above the national median of $174/wk.
The Childcare Burden Index here is 14.9% of median household income — a moderate burden, above the 7% HHS affordability threshold.
For families looking to lower the bill, family-based (home) daycare in Grady County runs $155/wk for infants — about 27% less than center-based care, or $3,041 in annual savings. School-age care is the cheapest category at $121/wk (center) or $109/wk (family).
More about Grady County
The data source behind this answer is the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices. Every figure on the page traces back to that source; the methodology page describes the inputs and the refresh cadence in full detail.
A practical caveat: the headline answer above reflects the most recent the DOL National Database of Childcare Prices vintage; underlying data is often revised for months after first publication, and the right reference for any specific decision is whichever vintage is current at the time of the decision. The as-of date is stamped on every page.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor Women’s Bureau Childcare Prices, 2026.